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(1):

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

(2):

(n.) A blow on the face.

(3):

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

(4):

(v. t.) To beat or thrash.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dowse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dowse.html. 1828.
 
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