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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  forked stick said to indicate underground water or oil
  2. [n]  someone who uses a divining rod to find underground water
 
 Synonyms: diving rod, water finder, water witch, waterfinder
 
 See Also: diviner, stick

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dows"er\, n.
1. A divining rod used in searching for water, ore, etc., a
   dowsing rod. [Colloq.]

2. One who uses the dowser or divining rod. --Eng. Cyc.

 

 

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