Definition of rod

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Rod (n.) A member used in tension, as for sustaining a suspended weight, or in tension and compression, as for transmitting reciprocating motion, etc.; a connecting bar..

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Anacathartic :: Anacathartic (a.) Producing vomiting or expectoration.
Overtone :: Overtone (n.) One of the harmonics faintly heard with and above a tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of air which yields the fundamental tone; one of the natural harmonic scale of tones, as the octave, twelfth, fifteenth, etc.; an aliquot or partial tone; a harmonic. See Harmonic, and Tone..
Micropantograph :: Micropantograph (n.) A kind of pantograph which produces copies microscopically minute.
Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass..
Trappist :: Trappist (n.) A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky..
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Meadow :: Meadow (n.) A tract of low or level land producing grass which is mown for hay; any field on which grass is grown for hay.
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Agamic :: Agamic (a.) Not having visible organs of reproduction, as flowerless plants; agamous..
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Photolithography :: Photolithography (n.) The art or process of producing photolithographs.
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Deifical :: Deifical (a.) Making divine; producing a likeness to God; god-making.
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