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dowse

/dous/US // daʊs //UK // (daʊs) //

嫁妆,嫁衣,嫁妝,嫁接

Definitions

  1. 1

    dowsed, dows·ing,

    • : douse.

Examples

  • Directed by Michael Dowse, What If, in select theaters Aug. 8, sees Radcliffe tackle his most “adult” role to date: romcom lead.

  • In the rooms of that society is preserved the Dowse Library.

  • Soon a hurried order to “Dowse top-gallant-sails and reef top-sails” made me slide down rather hastily from my elevated position.

  • "You are not going to Mr. and Mrs. Dowse, Violet," said he promptly.

  • And there's a pail of water and soap there by the doorway; it will do you no harm to dowse with it.

  • Them hot-headed Kentuckians, y' know, they'd dowse a feller's glim for less 'n that.