Bowses vs Bowsed - What's the difference?
bowses | bowsed |
(bowse)
(archaic) To drink excessively and socially; to carouse.
* 1819 , John Keats, "Lines on the Mermaid Tavern":
(nautical) To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.
As verbs the difference between bowses and bowsed
is that bowses is (bowse) while bowsed is (bowse).bowses
English
Verb
(head)bowse
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Alternative forms
* bouseEtymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) . More at (l).Verb
(bows)- O generous food! / Dressed as though bold Robin Hood, / Would, with his maid Marian, / Sup and bowse from horn and can.