What's the difference between boose and bowse?

Boose


Definition:

  • (n.) A stall or a crib for an ox, cow, or other animal.
  • (v. i.) To drink excessively. See Booze.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Of these, 75% were also temperature sensitive for development [Boose and Henderson, 1986].

Bowse


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To carouse; to bouse; to booze.
  • (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together.
  • (n.) A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze.

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