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noun
a rod or bar between the whip roll and the harness on a loom for keeping the warp in place.
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Origin of lease rod
First recorded in 1815–25
Words nearby lease rod
leaseback, leasehold, leaseholder, leaseman, lease-purchase, lease rod, leash, leash law, leasing, least, least bittern
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