Bowse

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as booze.
  • See bouse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze.
  • intransitive verb. To carouse; to bouse; to booze.
  • intransitive verb. To pull or haul.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To drink excessively and socially.
  • noun. A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze.
  • verb. To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.
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  • verb. haul with a tackle
  • Word Usage
    "The Loader and Sponger pass the frapping lashing round both parts of the breeching, in front of the brackets, and with the assistance of the men nearest them bowse it well taut; and secure the muzzle by placing the grommet over it and the housing hook-bolt, and by frapping the two parts together with the lashing."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cart  drag  hale  haul  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gross  Grosz  adios  arkose  close  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    booze  bouse  carouse  
    verb-form
    bowsed  bowses  bowsing