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Webster 1913 Edition
Bowssen
Bows′sen
,Verb.
T.
To drench; to soak; especially, to immerse (in water believed to have curative properties).
[Obs.]
There were many
. . . If there appeared small amendment he was
bowssening
places, for curing of mad men.. . . If there appeared small amendment he was
bowssened
again and again. Carew.
Webster 1828 Edition
Bowssen
BOWSS'EN
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
bowssen
bowssen
English
Verb
bowssen (third-person singular simple present bowssens, present participle bowssening, simple past and past participle bowssened)
- (obsolete) To drench; to soak; to immerse (in water believed to have curative properties).
- There were many bowssening places, for curing of mad men. — Carew.