"Mosaical rod" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mosaical rods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mosaical rod (plural Mosaical rods)
  1. (now historical) A divining rod. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Mosaical_rod-en-noun-M6Vx~0ff Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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