Definition of rod

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Rod (n.) A kind of sceptor, or badge of office; hence, figuratively, power; authority; tyranny; oppression..

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Traumatism :: Traumatism (n.) A wound or injury directly produced by causes external to the body; also, violence producing a wound or injury; as, rupture of the stomach caused by traumatism..
Sodium :: Sodium (n.) A common metallic element of the alkali group, in nature always occuring combined, as in common salt, in albite, etc. It is isolated as a soft, waxy, white, unstable metal, so readily oxidized that it combines violently with water, and to be preserved must be kept under petroleum or some similar liquid. Sodium is used combined in many salts, in the free state as a reducer, and as a means of obtaining other metals (as magnesium and aluminium) is an important commercial product. Symbol
Operation :: Operation (n.) Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc..
Son :: Son (n.) The produce of anything.
Farm :: Farm (a. & n.) The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part of its products..
Utility :: Utility (n.) The quality or state of being useful; usefulness; production of good; profitableness to some valuable end; as, the utility of manure upon land; the utility of the sciences; the utility of medicines..
Preludial :: Preludial (a.) Of or pertaining to a prelude; of the nature of a prelude; introductory.
Initiate :: Initiate (v. t.) To acquaint with the beginnings; to instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
Amphigen :: Amphigen (n.) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; -- applied by Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium..
Monotriglyph :: Monotriglyph (n.) A kind of intercolumniation in an entablature, in which only one triglyph and two metopes are introduced..
Neologize :: Neologize (v. i.) To introduce or use new words or terms or new uses of old words.
Anta :: Anta (n.) A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base..
Broach :: Broach (n.) To make public; to utter; to publish first; to put forth; to introduce as a topic of conversation.
Scurfy :: Scurfy (superl.) Having or producing scurf; covered with scurf; resembling scurf.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging the hair, fur, etc., used by hatters..
Iron :: Iron (n.) Strength; power; firmness; inflexibility; as, to rule with a rod of iron..
Ergotism :: Ergotism (n.) A diseased condition produced by eating rye affected with the ergot fungus.
Perch :: Perch (n.) In land or square measure: A square rod; the 160th part of an acre.
Sooty :: Sooty (superl.) Of or pertaining to soot; producing soot; soiled by soot.
Squally :: Squally (a.) Interrupted by unproductive spots; -- said of a flied of turnips or grain.
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