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electrical rod

electrical rod

Obsolete term for lightning rod.
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I looked around and was amazed to see a dodgem car being driven on the road replete with connecting electrical rod.
Franklin's electrical rod smote the earth and out sprung General Washington.
In one test a scientist wearing a huge pair of industrial rubber gloves picks up a long electrical rod and prods the ticket, sending a 25,000-volt charge through it.
She added that they even used electrical rods for torturing her and Saeed.
currents of high frequency which tend to circulate in the surfaces of electrical rods.
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