单词 | water rod |
释义 | > as lemmaswater rod water rod n. somewhat rare a divining rod used to search for underground sources of water; a dowsing rod. ΚΠ 1816 Amer. Mag. Mar. 345 The very great convenience which I have derived from a knowledge of what I have heard called the ‘Water Rod’, has induced me to wish that this knowledge were by far more general. 1915 Pearson's Mag. 39 130 Like a diviner with a water-rod. 1949 Collier's 13 Aug. 56/4 This fellow's a professional dowser with a real water rod. < as lemmas |
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