present participle of dow

A surname transferred from the given name.

Dow Jones & Company, an American publishing and financial information firm. / (stock market, by extension) A stock market index code for the US stock market on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.

The electrolytic method of bromine extraction from brine.

Alternative form of douse (“to plunge into water”)

Alternative form of douse (“to strike”)

Alternative form of douse (“strike”)

(intransitive) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

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.

present participle of dowse