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the pole vault — an athletic event in which people compete by using a pole to jump over a bar that is high above the ground • • • Main Entry: ↑pole vault … Useful english dictionary
(the) pole vault — the pole vault UK US noun a sport in which you use a long pole to push yourself over a high bar Thesaurus: athletics and track and field sportshyponym sports events and competitionshyponym Derived Word: pole vaulter … Useful english dictionary
the Pole Star — north star • • • Main Entry: ↑Pole Star … Useful english dictionary
Conquest of the Pole — Directed by Georges Méliès Produced by Georges Méliès amd Charles Pathé … Wikipedia
To depress the pole — Depress De*press , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depressed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depressing}.] [L. depressus, p. p. of deprimere; de + premere to press. See {Press}.] 1. To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
half up the pole — mod. alcohol intoxicated; tipsy. □ She drank till she was half up the pole. □ Don was half up the pole when we picked him up to come here … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Depression of the pole — Depression De*pres sion, n. [L. depressio: cf. F. d[ e]pression.] 1. The act of depressing. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being depressed; a sinking. [1913 Webster] 3. A falling in of the surface; a sinking below its true place; a cavity or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Old Pulteney Row To The Pole — The Old Pulteney Row To The Pole is an expedition which successfully navigated a rowing boat to the North Magnetic Pole at 78°35.7N 104°11.9W, the position certified in 1996.[1] It is believed to be the only polar expedition to feature rowing… … Wikipedia
the pole vault — UK / US noun a sport in which you use a long pole to push yourself over a high bar Derived word: pole vaulter noun countable Word forms pole vaulter : singular pole vaulter plural pole vaulters … English dictionary
up the pole — (slang) 1. In a predicament 2. Drunk 3. Crazed 4. Pregnant 5. In favour (military) • • • Main Entry: ↑pole * * * up the pole Brit informal : ↑c … Useful english dictionary
Round-the-pole flying — (RTP) is a form of flying model aircraft, in which the model is attached via a line from its wingtip or fuselage to a central support structure. Control signals can be passed to the model via wires alongside or integral with the attachment line.… … Wikipedia
