WAND, noun 1. A small stick; a rod. If a child runs away, a few strokes of a wand will bring him back. 2. A staff of authority; as a silver wand 3. A rod used by conjurers or diviners. Picus bore a buckler in his hand, his other wavd a long diving in wand
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI