"dowsabel" meaning in All languages combined

See dowsabel on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dowsabels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dowsabel (plural dowsabels)
  1. (archaic, endearing) Sweetheart. Tags: archaic, endearing
    Sense id: en-dowsabel-en-noun-6B1Cpfq4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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