Cowper may refer to:
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Cowper (surname), people with the surname
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Earl Cowper, an extinct title in the peerage of Great Britain
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Cowper, New South Wales, a town in
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Division of Cowper, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales
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Cowper County
Cowper County, New South Wales is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales.
Cowper County is named in honour of the politician and Premier of New South Wales, Sir Charles Cowper (1807-1875).
It is located to the south-east of Bour ...
, New South Wales
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Cowper House
Cowper House is a former town house at 12 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and it incorporates a section of the Chester Rows ...
, Chester, England
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Cowper stove, a regenerative heat exchanger
From the "William Cowper" disambiguition:
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William Cowper
William Cowper ( ; 26 November 1731 – 25 April 1800) was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scen ...
(1731–1800), English poet and hymnodist
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William Cowper (doctor)
William Cowper (baptised 29 July 1701 – 12 October 1767) of Overleigh Hall, Cheshire, was a British physician and antiquarian.
Life
Cowper was the third son of the Reverend John Cowper (1671–1718), MA of Overleigh Hall, Cheshire, by Cather ...
(1701–1767) English doctor and antiquarian
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William Cowper (anatomist)
William Cowper ( ; c. 1666 – 8 March 1709) was an English surgery, surgeon and anatomist, famous for his early description of what is now known as Cowper's gland.
Cowper was born in Petersfield, Hampshire, and he was apprenticed to a London ...
(1666–1709), English anatomist; eponym of Cowper's gland and Cowper's fluid
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William Couper (bishop) (1568–1619), Scottish bishop
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William Cowper, 2nd Baronet, MP for Hertford, father of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper
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William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper (c. 1665–1723), Lord Chancellor of England
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William Cowper (Archdeacon of Cumberland)
William Cowper (28 December 1778 – 6 July 1858) was an English-born Anglican cleric in Australia who was the Archdeacon of Cumberland. His son also named William Cowper (Dean of Sydney), William Cowper was later the Dean of Sydney.
Early life
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(1778–1858), Anglican priest in Australia, father of the below
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William Cowper (Dean of Sydney)
William Macquarie Cowper (known in his youth as Macquarie; 3 July 1810 – 14 June 1902) was an Australian Anglican archdeacon and Dean of Sydney.
Cowper was born in Sydney, the son of the Revd William Cowper, assistant colonial chaplain, and ...
(1810–1902), Anglican priest in Australia, son of the above
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William Cowper-Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple (1811–1888), British politician and courtier
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William Cowper
William Cowper ( ; 26 November 1731 – 25 April 1800) was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scen ...
(1853-1918), British stage and film actor
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Bulbourethral gland
The bulbourethral glands or Cowper's glands (named for English anatomist William Cowper) are two small exocrine glands in the reproductive system of many male mammals (of all domesticated animals, they are absent only in dogs). They are homolog ...
or Cowper's gland, a component of the reproductive system of human males
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Cooper (profession)
A cooper is a person trained to make wooden casks, barrels, vats, buckets, tubs, troughs and other similar containers from timber staves that were usually heated or steamed to make them pliable.
Journeymen coopers also traditionally made ...
; ''cowper'' is an old English spelling of ''cooper'' (a maker or repairer of casks and barrels)
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Pre-ejaculate
Pre-ejaculate (also known as pre-ejaculatory fluid, pre-seminal fluid or Cowper's fluid, and colloquially as ''pre-cum'') is a clear, colorless, viscous fluid that is emitted from the urethra of the penis during sexual arousal. It is similar in c ...
or Cowper's fluid, the clear fluid emitted when a man is sexually aroused
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William Cowper (disambiguation) William Cowper can refer to
* William Cowper (1731–1800), English poet and hymnodist
* William Cowper (doctor) (1701–1767) English doctor and antiquarian
* William Cowper (anatomist) (1666–1709), English anatomist; eponym of Cowper's gland an ...
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