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Dowst vs Doust - What's the difference?

dowst | doust |

As nouns the difference between dowst and doust

is that dowst is obsolete form of lang=en while doust is dust.

As a verb doust is

to extinguish, to destroy, to kill.

dowst

English

Noun

(en noun)
    • (Beaumont and Fletcher)
    (Webster 1913)

    doust

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete, West Country) Dust.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete, West Country) To extinguish, to destroy, to kill.
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  • (obsolete, West Country) To dust.
  • (obsolete, mining, chiefly, Cornish) To separate dust from ore.
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