
Meaning of BOWSE
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] haul with a tackle |
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BOWSE is a 5 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | bouse |
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| | See Also: | | cart, drag, hale, haul | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Bowse\, v. i. [See {Booze}, and {Bouse}.]
1. To carouse; to bouse; to booze. --De Quincey.
2. (Naut.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to
bowse away, i. e., to pull all together.
\Bowse\, n.
A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze.
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