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Drowsing vs Dowsing - What's the difference?

drowsing | dowsing |

As verbs the difference between drowsing and dowsing

is that drowsing is present participle of drowse while dowsing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between drowsing and dowsing

is that drowsing is the act of one who drowses while dowsing is the practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.

drowsing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who drowses.
  • * 1854 , Frederick Greenwood, The Loves of an Apothecary
    • His drowsings were delicious, and he dreamed sweet dreams.

    Anagrams

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    dowsing

    English

    (wikipedia dowsing)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.

    • Synonyms

    *divining *water divining *water witching

    Verb

    (head)