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dowse

[ UK /dˈa‍ʊz/ ]
[ US /ˈdaʊs/ ]
VERB
  1. wet thoroughly
  2. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
    souse water on his hot face
  3. use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
  4. slacken
    douse a rope
NOUN
  1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

How To Use dowse In A Sentence

  • Dowsett is a television news reporter / anchor for KTVL, the CBS station in Medford, Oregon.
  • Outdoors in the sculpture court, local bands Atole, Tu Fawning and E*Rock, will play throughout the day and visitors can watch an expert "dowser" uncover the colors and sounds of works of art, see a demonstration of printmaking at a mobile print factory and sample specially made beer brewed to complement individual museum objects for the event by Old Lompoc, Laurelwood and Lucky Lab. KPSU - Portland's College Radio
  • Traditional rural dowsers used wooden sticks to locate underground water.
  • The dowser was looking as dazed and embarrassed as I felt, thank God. Dancing with Werewolves
  • They would not be fooled by my claim that I knew the tunnels because I was a dowser. Wildfire
  • Dowsers tracking an ‘energy line’ at a neolithic henge at Knowlton, Dorset have found a stone they believe may once have been standing.
  • She pinpointed the locations of the positive ley lines under the ground, and carefully dowsed the inside of the church for noxious rays, evil emanations, and something she called malevolent attachments. Water Witches
  • My personal favorite is "Paranoia" (2007), a relatively demure piece (compared to the museum scale of his usual works) also dowsed with lemon greens. Joshua Elias: Neo Rauch: The Work and the Worked
  • The error is, WindowsError: [Error 123] The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. Eggheadcafe.com articles
  • Like a drunken dowser I stumble and lurch, feeling my way down channels of sucking mud, bumping between ridges of slippery mud. A Year on the Wing
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