About The Word Bowse

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Bowse

Bowse Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Bowse?
[v] haul with a tackle
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bowse: bouse Related Terms | Find terms related to Bowse: See Also | cart | drag | hale | haul Bowse In Webster's Dictionary \Bowse\, v. i. [See {Booze}, and {Bouse}.]
1. To carouse; to bouse; to booze. --De Quincey.
2. (Naut.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to
bowse away, i. e., to pull all together.
\Bowse\, n. A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze. |
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