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The needle must penetrate to the corpora cavernosa--the rods of spongy tissue in the penis core.
The Dutch St. Nicholas was an ambivalent figure: He was lean and solemn, and he gave bad children birch rods.
One such ZrO 2 based system is the Decim system that makes ZrO 2 copings (Denzir™) by milling zirconium dioxide rods.
Critics complain that Los Angeles architect Barton Myers' postmodern building, consisting of concert halls and theaters, looks like a "cineplex" (Mark Swed, the Los Angeles Times ), with interiors that verge on kitsch (examples of overkill: steel rods poking out of ceilings; floors inlaid with colored stones).
I was taught that five and a half yards made up one rod, pole, or perch; thus, four rods equalled twenty-two yards, the length of a cricket pitch, ten times that made a furlong, and there were eight furlongs to a mile.