bowsed

bowsed
v. haul or pull with a tackle (Nautical); carouse, drink too much or more than enough, booze (also bouse)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • bowse — bowse1 /bows, bowz/, v.t., bowsed, bowsing. Naut. bouse1. bowse2 /boohz, bowz/, n., v.t., v.i., bowsed, bowsing. bouse2. * * * …   Universalium

  • bowse — verb (bowsed; bowsing) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1593 transitive verb to haul by means of a tackle intransitive verb to bowse something …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bowse — /baʊz/ (say bowz) verb (t) (bowsed, bowsing) Nautical 1. to tighten up; secure. 2. to haul with tackle. {origin unknown} …  

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