Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The pole of a net.
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Examples
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Cormac hurled at it a pole-staff, which struck the beast, so that it sank again: but the men aboard thought that they knew its eyes for the eyes of Thorveig the witch.
Kormáks saga. English 1862- [Translator] J��n Stef��nsson 1893
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