Brewer's: Dousterswivel

A German swindler, who obtains money under the promise of finding buried wealth by a divining rod. (Scott: Antiquary.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Dout
Douse the Glim
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