dowsing

English - Turkish

Definition of dowsing in English Turkish dictionary: çubukla maden arama; çubukla kaynak arama; ara/söndür/sula; çubukla yer altı suyu arama
dowsing rod: {i} maden arama çubuğu
dowsing rod: {i} çatal biçiminde çubuk
dowse: sulamak
dowse: bkz.douse
dowse: suya sokmak
dowse: {f} söndürmek
dowse: {f} çubukla maden aramak
dowse: dowsing rod yer altında su aramak için kullanılan çatal şeklinde çubuk
dowse: ara/söndür/sula
dowse: {f} su serpmek
dowse: çubukla yeraltında su veya maden damarı araştırmak
dowse: {f} çubukla yeraltı suyu aramak
dowse: {f} ıslatmak

English - English

Definition of dowsing in English English dictionary: Present participle of dowse; The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power; The skill of divining for underground sources of water, items, objects or answers both practical and spiritual by means of a divining rod or an item such as the pendulum, or even by deviceless techniques; Using pendulum or rod to communicate with the body consciousness Same mechanism as in muscle testing or applied kinesiology; The ability to find underground water, oil, coal, minerals, archaeological sites, or lost or missing persons and objects using a divining rod or pendulum; To be able to find underground water and/or underground minerals; A non-scientific method similar to water divining in which a dowser uses a simple instrument - typically a Y-shaped hazel twig, or a copper rod, or a coathanger - to detect and locate buried features such as wells and walls See Bosing; A form of divination using a forked rod or bent wire often used to find objects, people, or things A person holds the dowsing instrument and is "lead" around by it until the object is, allegedly, found; Using a tool (pendulum, L-rods, Y-rod, bobber) to obtain answers to yes/no questions; To use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals An act which, generally, a 'dowsing rod' or 'divining rod' is employed to locate subterranean water, ore, oil, etc or other concealed items by following the direction in which the rod turns in the users hand; A method of divination, most commonly using either a pendulum or dowsing rods, this technique can be used to find anything from a lost item of jewellery to an underground water source; a method of locating subtle energies through the use of hand-held tools such as metal rods, forked tree branches, and pendulums of various types; Occult practice used for finding water, minerals, or other hidden substances. A dowser generally uses a Y-shaped piece of hazel, rowan, or willow wood (also called a dowser or a divining rod). The dowser grasps the rod by its two prongs and appears, while walking, to be receiving transmissions from beneath the earth. If the rod quivers violently or points downward, some buried substance has been located. First practiced in Europe during the Middle Ages, dowsing is most often used to find water but may also be employed to locate precious metals, buried treasure, archaeological remains, or even dead bodies; Searching for underground items, particularly water, using a dowsing rod held in the hands, which reacts by moving when the item is passed Rods include forked twigs, L-shaped strips of metal and more sophisticated tools with delicate balance Recently, energy dowsing has become popular, but is still generally regarded as unproven; searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod; {i} searching for underground water or minerals with a dowsing rod
dowsing rod: Alternative name for a divining rod
dowsing rods: plural form of dowsing rod
dowsing rod: a special stick in the shape of a Y used by a dowser
dowsing rod: forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil
dowsing rod: {i} rod for detecting and searching for mineral and underground water, divining rod
dowse: To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse
dowse: A blow on the face
dows: third-person singular of dow
dowse: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
dowse: use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
dowse: To beat or thrash
dowse: slacken; "douse a rope"
dowse: To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc
dowse: searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
dowse: wet thoroughly
dowse: {f} search for water or minerals with a divining rod; soak; put out a fire, extinguish flames
dowse: searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
dowse: 1. If someone dowses for underground water, minerals, or some other substance, they search for it using a special rod. He said that dowsing for water is complete nonsense We dowse oil and ore in South America for big companies. a dowsing rod. see also douse. To use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals. Variant of douse. to look for water or minerals under the ground using a special stick that points to where they are. another spelling of douse