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dowser

[ dou-zer ]

noun

  1. Also called dowsing rod [dou, -zing]. divining rod.
  2. a person skilled in its use.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dowser1

First recorded in 1830–40; dowse 2 + -er 1
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Larry Bird, another Northern California dowser, told me his grandfather had “witching sticks,†and he picked up the craft.

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Other dowsers claim they can locate treasures, lost objects, alien life forms and stress in the body.

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Angelo was up and down finding water like a dowser while Joel and Kelly bootlaced left and right, and Jack dashed through the woods as if in perpetual search for a shaded Port-o-John.

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Peopled by wandering cults and water dowsers, Gold Fame Citrus shows us that perhaps the notions of “Shangri-La†and “Man-Made Hell on Earth†are two sides of the same ideological coin.

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Mrs. Jarvis claims her sister is a legitimate dowser, and can find water for a “nominal fee.â€

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