单词 | jowsing |
释义 | > as lemmasjowsing ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [noun] > detection of radiation > detecting subterraneous springs, etc. > rhabdomancy rhabdomancy1646 water-finding1689 jowsing1797 rhabdology1837 water dowsing1894 1797 J. Billingsley Gen. View Agric. Somerset (new ed.) 22 By the help of the divining-rod vulgarly call'd josing. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Dowse In some parts of the country the operation is called Jowsing, and the operator a Jowser. < as lemmas |
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