dowsabel
[ dou-suh-bel ]
Origin of dowsabel
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British Dictionary definitions for dowsabel
dowsabel
/ (ˈduːsəˌbɛl, ˈdaʊs-) /
noun
an obsolete word for sweetheart
Origin of dowsabel
1C16: from Latin Dulcibella feminine given name, from dulcis sweet + bellus beautiful
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