dowse
 (vt.)(vi.)探尋水源
 Dowse v. t.
 1. To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
 2.  To beat or thrash. [Prov. Eng.]
 Dowse, v. i. To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
    Adams had the reputation of having dowsed successfully for more than a hundred wells.   --Eng. Cyc.
 Dowse, n. A blow on the face. [Low]
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 dowse
      n : searching for underground water or minerals by using a
          dowsing rod [syn: dowsing, rhabdomancy]
      v 1: wet thoroughly [syn: douse]
      2: use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
      3: slacken; "douse a rope" [syn: douse]
      4: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot
         face" [syn: drench, douse, soak, sop, souse]