dowsabel

[ dou-suh-bel ]

/ ˈdaʊ səˌbɛl /

noun Obsolete.

sweetheart.

Origin of dowsabel

1575–85; ≪ Latin Dulcibella woman's name. See dulcet, belle

Words nearby dowsabel

downy, downy mildew, downy woodpecker, downzone, dowry, dowsabel, dowse, dowser, dowsing rod, Dowson, dox

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Example sentences from the Web for dowsabel

Mistress Dowsabel wept feebly for a short while, and seemed disposed to start and tremble at every sound.
The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn|Evelyn Everett-Green
"I am glad to leave thee with thy aunt Dowsabel, child," said Lady Humbert before she left.
The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn|Evelyn Everett-Green
It is no such heavy charge I would lay upon thee, yet it is one that thy aunt Dowsabel would fear to undertake.
The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn|Evelyn Everett-Green

British Dictionary definitions for dowsabel

dowsabel

/ (ˈduːsəˌbɛl, ˈdaʊs-) /

noun

an obsolete word for sweetheart

Word Origin for dowsabel

C16: from Latin Dulcibella feminine given name, from dulcis sweet + bellus beautiful

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单词	dowsabel
释义	dowsabel [ dou-suh-bel ] / ˈdaʊ səˌbɛl / noun Obsolete. sweetheart. Origin of dowsabel 1575–85; ≪ Latin Dulcibella woman's name. See dulcet, belle Words nearby dowsabel downy, downy mildew, downy woodpecker, downzone, dowry, dowsabel, dowse, dowser, dowsing rod, Dowson, dox Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dowsabel Mistress Dowsabel wept feebly for a short while, and seemed disposed to start and tremble at every sound. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn\|Evelyn Everett-Green "I am glad to leave thee with thy aunt Dowsabel, child," said Lady Humbert before she left. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn\|Evelyn Everett-Green It is no such heavy charge I would lay upon thee, yet it is one that thy aunt Dowsabel would fear to undertake. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn\|Evelyn Everett-Green British Dictionary definitions for dowsabel dowsabel / (ˈduːsəˌbɛl, ˈdaʊs-) / noun an obsolete word for sweetheart Word Origin for dowsabel C16: from Latin Dulcibella feminine given name, from dulcis sweet + bellus beautiful Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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