
• (v. t.) To drench; to soak; especially, to immerse (in water believed to have curative properties).
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Bows'sen transitive verb To drench; to soak; especially, to immerse (in water believed to have curative properties). [ Obsolete] « There were many
bowssening places, for curing of mad men. . . . If there appeared small amendment he was
bowssened again and again.
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