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pething-pole
n. a harpoon-like weapon used forpething (pithing) cattle; that is, killing them by piercing thespi...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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roping-pole
n. a long pole used for castinga rope over an animal's head in the stockyard. 1880. Rolf Boldrewoo...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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setting-pole
A pole pointed with iron, used for propelling vessels or boats up rivers, in shoal water. ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose