Obs. [ANGLE sb.1] A fishing-rod.

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1523.  Ld. Berners, Froissart, I. ccccvi. 706. He had bene more vsed to fisshe with an angle rod.

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1653.  Walton, Angler, 170. Before you undertake your tryal of skil by the Angle-Rod.

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1711.  Addison, Spect., No. 108, ¶ 3. He makes a May-fly to a Miracle; and furnishes the whole Country with Angle-Rods.

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1775.  in Ash; and in mod. Dicts.

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