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English Dictionary: Poling by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pole \Pole\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Poling}.]
      1. To furnish with poles for support; as, to pole beans or
            hops.
  
      2. To convey on poles; as, to pole hay into a barn.
  
      3. To impel by a pole or poles, as a boat.
  
      4. To stir, as molten glass, with a pole.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Poling \Pol"ing\, n. [From {Pole} a stick.]
      1. The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole
            or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat.
  
      2. (Gardening) The operation of dispersing worm casts over
            the walks with poles.
  
      3. One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side
            earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.
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