water diviner


noun

British a person able to locate the presence of water, esp underground, with a divining rod US name: waterfinder

Example sentences from the Web for water diviner

  • I felt my copy of "Le Morte d'Arthur" turning in my hand, like a water-diviner's rod.

    Set in Silver |Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
  • There's no water there yet; but the most fun of all to-day was the water-diviner the old Gonzales brought.

    The Guests Of Hercules |C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson