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Aaron's rod

noun

Definition of Aaron's rod

1 : any of several plants with tall flowering stems
especially : great mullein

2 : an architectural ornament consisting of a rounded molding decorated by a single entwined serpent and sometimes vines and leaves

First Known Use of Aaron's rod

1812, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Aaron's rod

so called from the reference (Numbers 17:8) to the patriarch Aaron's rod, which blossomed and yielded almonds

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