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divining rod

/dɪˈvaɪnɪŋ rɒd/

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/dɪˈvaɪnɪŋ rɒd/C1formaltechnical
  • ruРаздвоенная палка или прут, традиционно изготавливаемый из орешника или ивы, используемый в лозоходстве для поиска подземной воды, полезных ископаемых или других скрытых веществ, основанный на вере в то, что он наклоняется или дергается при прохождении над целью.

A forked stick or rod, traditionally made of hazel or willow, used in dowsing to locate underground water, minerals, or other hidden substances, based on the belief that it will dip or twitch when passing over the target.

  1. Dowsing toolC1formal

    A Y-shaped stick or rod used in dowsing to locate underground water, minerals, or other hidden objects.

    ruЛозоходный прут

    • The old farmer used a divining rod to find water on his land.
    • Some people believe a divining rod can detect buried treasure.
    • He walked slowly across the field, holding the divining rod in front of him.
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