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dowse (1)

dowse [ dowz ] (past and past participle dowsed, present participle dows·ing, 3rd person present singular dows·es)


intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
use divining rod: to use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals

[Late 17th century. Origin ?]
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