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ale-pole
† ˈale-pole Obs. [ale- 4.] A pole or post set up as the sign of an ale-house; an ale-stake.1533 Frith Answ. More (1829) 331 The alepole is not the ale itself which it doth signify or represent. 1587 Holinshed Chron. II. 22/2 Booths, and alepoles are pitched at Saint James his gate. 1616 J. Deacon To... Oxford English Dictionary
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pole
▪ I. pole, n.1 (pəʊl) Forms: 1 pál, 4 pool, 4– pole; also 4–6 poole, 5 poll (pulle, Sc. poille), 6 polle, poule, poale, 6–7 powle, 9 (dial.) powl. [OE. pál = OLG. *pâl (OFris. pâl, MDu. pael, Du. paal, MLG., LG. pāl), OHG. phâl (MHG. phâl, pfâl, Ger. pfahl), ON. páll (Norw. paale, Sw. påle); ad. L. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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