Lexic.us

Definition of Dowse

1. Noun. Searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod.

2. Verb. Wet thoroughly. "Water and alcohol dowse the cloth"

3. Verb. Use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal.

4. Verb. Slacken. ; "Douse a rope"

5. Verb. Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto. "They dowse the cloth with water and alcohol"; "Souse water on his hot face"

Definition of Dowse

1. v. t. To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.

2. v. i. To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

3. n. A blow on the face.

Definition of Dowse

1. to search for underground water with a divining rod [v DOWSED, DOWSING, DOWSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dowse

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