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(as) stiff as a rod

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  • stiff — [stif] adj. [ME stif < OE, akin to Ger steif < IE * stip , a pole, stick together (var. of base * steib(h) , rod) > L stipes, stem, stake, log, stipare, to crowd, cram] 1. hard to bend or stretch; rigid; firm; not flexible or pliant 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • rod tube — stiff plastic tubes with caps for storing fishing rods …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Rod Picott — Infobox Musician Name = Rod Picott Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Roderick Picott Alias = Born = 11/3/1964 Died = Origin = Nashville Instrument = Guitar Voice type = Baritone Genre = folk/Americana/alt… …   Wikipedia

  • Rod Taylor — Infobox actor bgcolour = name = Rod Taylor imagesize = caption = birthname = Rodney Sturt Taylor birthdate = birth date and age|1930|1|11 location = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia deathdate = deathplace = othername = homepage = academyawards …   Wikipedia

  • Fishing rod — A fishing rod or a fishing pole is a tool used to catch fish, usually in conjunction with the sport of angling, can also be used in competition casting (sport). (Sustenance and commercial fishing usually involves nets). A length of fishing line… …   Wikipedia

  • ram|rod — «RAM ROD», noun, adjective, verb, rod|ded, rod|ding. –n. 1. a rod for ramming down the charge in a gun that is loaded from the muzzle. 2. a rod for cleaning the barrel of a gun. 3. Figurative. a stiff, unbending person. –adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • Denise Stiff — Occupations Personal manager Associated acts Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, Rod Picott, Dan Tyminski Denise Stiff is a manager of contemporary musicians. She is the long time manager of Alison Krauss and was Gillian Welch s manager …   Wikipedia

  • Stay rod — Stay Stay, n. [Cf. OF. estai, F. [ e]tai support, and E. stay a rope to support a mast.] 1. That which serves as a prop; a support. My only strength and stay. Milton. [1913 Webster] Trees serve as so many stays for their vines. Addison. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gauge rod — Gauge Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Radius rod — A radius rod (also called a radius arm or a torque arm) is a suspension member intended to control wheel motion in the longitudinal (fore aft) plane. The link is connected (with a rubber or solid bushing) on one end to the wheel carrier or axle,… …   Wikipedia

  • push-pull rod — A stiff rod or hollow tube in an aircraft control system that moves a control surface by either pushing it or pulling it …   Aviation dictionary

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