• A set of rods, made of bone or other material, each
    divided into nine spaces, and containing the numbers of a column of the
    multiplication table; -- a contrivance of Baron Napier, the inventor of
    logarithms, for facilitating the operations of multiplication and
    division.


    Napier's rods meaning & definition 1 of Napier's rods.

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