GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 2 definitions

1.       
   Jowl (joul or jōl), n. [For older chole, chaul, AS. ceaft jaw.  Cf. Chaps.] The cheek; the jaw. [Written also jole, choule, chowle, and geoule.]
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   Cheek by jowl, with the cheeks close together; side by side; in close proximity. “I will go with thee cheek by jole.” Shak.  “ Sits cheek by jowl.”  Dryden.
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   
         
       

2.       
   Jowl, v. t. To throw, dash, or knock. [Obs.]
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   How the knave jowls it to the ground. Shak.
   
   [1913 Webster]