A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from.
A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.
A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.
To fasten together with dowels.
To furnish with dowels.
A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.
An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand.
A card of a particular suit of the minor arcana in tarot, the wands.
A stick or rod used by a magician (a magic wand), conjurer or diviner (divining rod).
To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.