2. Verb. (third-person singular of dowse) ¹
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Definition of Dowses
1. dowse [v] - See also: dowse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dowses
Literary usage of Dowses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1883)
"Charlestown 1714: ffrom cap' Jonathan dowses to the corner between Peirce ...
ffrom Johnathan dowses new house ware Benj" Dows dwells to Stephen Halls is 37 ..."
2. Charlestown Land Records, 1638-1802 by Charlestown (Boston, Mass.) (1883)
"ffrom Johnathan dowses new house ware Benja Dows dwells to ... sd Nathan dowses
to prices is 40 foot : prices Seller doors in the high way, she acknowledged ..."
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