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Meanings of divining rod in English
Forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil.
Synonyms
Examples for "dowser"
Examples for "dowser"
1
She'd evidently had the dowser go over the list of twenty-two dominated planets.
2
The instinct of an infallible dowser possessed him, and he made no mistakes.
3
He swung his foot over the seventh tread like a dowser looking for water.
4
I thought we'd at least end up with a dowser.
5
But when you see him the dowser wand twitches.
1
She quickened her pace, stabbing ahead of her with the dowsing rod.
2
Aaron saw Swan's dowsing rod lying in the snow and retrieved it.
3
This is the best dowsing rod you could wish for, child!
4
Lord Alvin reached over and took the dowsing rod from Imp.
5
It can't be more than forty feet to the dowsing rod!
1
Jemmy Mungaro was also a first-class bushman, and invaluable as a water finder.
2
Guided by an instinct peculiar to the dwellers in mountain regions and water finders, he "smelt" the living spring through the rock.
Usage of divining rod in English
1
Stacy did so, whereupon the divining rod immediately ceased its peculiar actions.
2
Perhaps one good word may be said for the divining rod.
3
Irony is scissors, a divining rod, always pointing in two directions.
4
I hold the angel sword in front of me like a divining rod.
5
And ripped a divining rod from a nearby innocent fence.
6
After a cold and snowy night it needed a divining rod to find it.
7
Francis is looking for a mine in the garden with his homemade divining rod.
8
A woman's love is, perhaps, the only true divining rod.
9
Some of them indicate water, which can be found by dowsing with a divining rod.
10
Superstitious uses of plants, the divining rod, animal magnetism
11
The lantern was now held by Wolfert Webber, while the doctor produced the divining rod.
12
The lanthorn was now held by Wolfert Webber, while the doctor produced the divining rod.
13
Jack swung his spade to and fro, the iron weight moving like a divining rod.
14
I stand on the overgrown grass with the angel sword pointed like a divining rod.
15
He might tote me around like a divining rod, but I could live with that.
16
With a finding rod ( divining rod) we located the treasure.