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Divining rod — A divining rod (also known as dowsing rod) is an apparatus used in dowsing. There are many types of divining rods:* two brass L shaped wire rods (commonly made of brazing or welding rod, but glass or plastic have also been accepted) that are to… … Wikipedia
Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town — Developer(s) Marvelous Interactive Inc. Publisher(s) Natsume Co., Ltd … Wikipedia
Pump rod — Pump Pump, n. [Akin to D. pomp, G. pumpe, F. pompe; of unknown origin.] An hydraulic machine, variously constructed, for raising or transferring fluids, consisting essentially of a moving piece or piston working in a hollow cylinder or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dowsing rod — dows·ing rod || zɪŋ n. rod for detecting and searching for mineral and underground water, divining rod … English contemporary dictionary
divining rod — n. rod for detecting and searching for mineral and underground water, dowsing rod … English contemporary dictionary
divining rod — noun 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 … Wiktionary
divining rod — n. a forked branch or stick used by dowsers and others in seeking water or minerals hidden in the earth: it is believed that when the stick dips downward, the location of water or a mineral deposit is indicated … English World dictionary
rhodizite — ˈrōdəˌzīt, ˈräd noun ( s) Etymology: German rhodizit, from Greek rhodizein to be rose red (from rhodon rose + izein ize) + German it ite; from its reddening effect on the blowpipe flame : a mineral NaKLiAl4Be3B10O27 consisting of a borate of… … Useful english dictionary
Drilling rig — For a detailed diagram of a Petroleum drilling rig, see List of components of oil drilling rigs. Drilling rig preparing rock blasting … Wikipedia
metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… … Universalium
