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cowper

/ˈkuː.pər/

Übersetzung: Eigenname, der sich auf einen englischen Nachnamen bezieht, bekannt durch den Chirurgen William Cowper (1666–1709), der die Cowper-Drüse entdeckte, und den Dichter William Cowper (1731–1800), bekannt für seine Hymnen und Naturdichtung.

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C1formalcommon/ˈkuː.pər/

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to an English surname, notably associated with the surgeon William Cowper (1666–1709), who discovered Cowper's gland, and the poet William Cowper (1731–1800), known for his hymns and nature poetry.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname, der sich auf einen englischen Nachnamen bezieht, bekannt durch den Chirurgen William Cowper (1666–1709), der die Cowper-Drüse entdeckte, und den Dichter William Cowper (1731–1800), bekannt für seine Hymnen und Naturdichtung.
  1. William Cowper (surgeon) C2 formal british medical

    An English surgeon and anatomist (1666–1709) known for his discovery of Cowper's glands, which are part of the male reproductive system.

    • Cowper's glands are named after the English surgeon William Cowper.
    • William Cowper made significant contributions to anatomy in the 17th century.
    • The discovery of Cowper's glands is attributed to the surgeon Cowper.

    🇩🇪William Cowper (Chirurg)

  2. William Cowper (poet) C2 formal british art

    An English poet and hymnodist (1731–1800) known for his nature poetry and religious hymns.

    • Cowper's poem 'The Task' is a celebrated work of nature poetry.
    • The hymn 'God Moves in a Mysterious Way' was written by William Cowper.
    • Cowper's poetry often reflects his deep religious faith and love of the countryside.

    🇩🇪William Cowper (Dichter)