divining rod

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divining rod (plural divining rods)

  1. Rod used for dowsing, a technique of divination used to locate subterranean sources of water, metal, other mineral resources or even various other things through magic, or according to many believers a natural phenomenon.
    Synonyms: dowsing rod, dowser, (obsolete) virgula, doodlebug

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