poling
verb
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To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.
Example: Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work.
To identify something quite precisely using a telescope.
Example: He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity.
To furnish with poles for support.
Example: to pole beans or hops
To convey on poles.
Example: to pole hay into a barn
verb
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To induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles.
noun
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The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles.
Example: the poling of a boat
The operation of dispersing wormcasts over the walks with poles.
One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.