| 单词 | water dowser |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater dowser water dowser n. a person who searches for underground sources of water using a divining rod or similar technique; a water diviner. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [noun] > detection of radiation > detecting subterraneous springs, etc. > rhabdomancy > one who practises water-finder1656 hydrophantic1729 spring-teller1785 water witch1808 rhabdomancer1817 water diviner1825 rhabdomantist1832 dowser1835 jowser1840 witch1843 water witcher1868 water dowser1873 hydroscopist1885 1873 Bristol Mercury 20 Mar. 4/5 Water dowser and well sinker. 1922 W. A. Tilden Chem. Discov. & Invention 20th Cent. (ed. 4) 2 In view of the too common credence accorded to..the water dowser, it is hopeless to expect to see the world freed from baseless superstitions. 2000 Associated Press (Nexis) 12 June Some water dowsers may have a talent for picking up clues from the landscape. < as lemmas |
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