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Dowse   Listen
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Dowse  v. i.  To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc. "Adams had the reputation of having dowsed successfully for more than a hundred wells."





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"Dowse" Quotes from Famous Books



... do declare and certify, that all the accompanying letters and documents are genuine and authentic. Jane Dowse, to whom and from whom, are so many letters, was my late mother, she having intermarried with Peter Dowse, the man so often named, and who led her into acts for which I know she has since been deeply repentant. In committing these papers to me, my poor mother ...
— Home as Found • James Fenimore Cooper


Words linked to "Dowse" :   dowser, bate, sop, flush, soothsaying, bedraggle, sluice, souse, slacken, remit, divination, fortune telling, soak, wet, drench, draggle


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