Rod used for dowsing, a technique of divination used to locate subterranean sources of water, metal, other mineral resources or even various other things through magic, or according to many believers a natural phenomenon.

A person who practices dowsing, a dowser.

dowsing

(set phrase) Direct and obvious intervention by a god in the affairs of humans.

plural of water diviner

(theology) Any law (or rule) that, in the opinion of believers, comes directly from the will of God (or a god).

plural of divine intervention

(countable, Christianity) A service of public Christian worship.

The condition, as of a king etc., of being considered to have some attributes of a god.

(bookbinding) calfskin stained dark brown and worked without gilding, often used for theological books