01 n. The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat.
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The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat.
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The operation of dispersing worm casts over the walks with poles.(Gardening)
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One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.