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Vocabulary Entry
dowse
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To search for something, typically water or minerals, by using a divining rod or similar method.
Example Sentences
"They decided to dowse the property to find a hidden water source."
"He can dowse for gold using a specially crafted stick."
"Many farmers in the area rely on dowsing to locate underground springs."
N
noun
The act of searching for water or minerals using a divining rod.
Example Sentences
"His expertise in dowse has helped many local farmers."
"The dowse led them to discover a new aquifer beneath the land."
"There are various techniques employed in the practice of dowse."