Definition of rod

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Rod (n.) A measure of length containing sixteen and a half feet; -- called also perch, and pole..

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Lactifical :: Lactifical (a.) Producing or yielding milk.
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Sporification :: Sporiferous (a.) Bearing or producing spores.
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Fan :: Fan (n.) An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface.
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