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Bouse vs Kouse - What's the difference?

bouse | kouse |

As nouns the difference between bouse and kouse

is that bouse is cowpat while kouse is a plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus (taxlink), used in traditional native american foods and medicines.

bouse

English

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

* bowse

Verb

(bous)
  • (nautical) To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) drink, especially alcoholic drink
  • (obsolete) a carouse; a booze
  • * Carlyle
    • A good bouse of liquor.

    Verb

    (bous)
  • (obsolete) To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    kouse

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus (taxlink), used in traditional Native American foods and medicines.

    • See also

    * (Lomatium)

    References