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Setting pole - Wikipedia
A setting pole or quant (quant pole) is a pole, handled by a crew member, to move boats, barges (in which case it is also called a barge pole) or punts en.wikipedia.org
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BARGEPOLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
a long pole used to push a barge (= a flat boat) along through water or push away objects that are in its way. dictionary.cambridge.org
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BARGE POLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BARGE POLE is a long pole used on a barge for propelling, for fending off objects, or with an attached hook for holding onto a wharf. www.merriam-webster.com
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barge-pole
barge-pole A long pole with which a barge is propelled (see also quot. 1890); frequent in colloq. phr. (and variants) I wouldn't touch him (or it) with (the end of) a barge-pole, I refuse to have anything to do with him (or it).1890 Farmer Slang I. 124 Barge-Pole. (Winchester College.) A large stick... Oxford English Dictionary
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barge pole - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
barge pole (plural barge poles). A type of quant pole used to propel a barge through the water. Derived terms. edit · touch with a barge pole. Translations. en.wiktionary.org
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BARGE POLE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
There are some sick and twisted individuals out there who shouldn't be touched with a barge pole. The Sun (2013). Wouldn't touch him with your barge pole. www.collinsdictionary.com
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barge-pole
barge-polen1 long pole used for guiding a barge 驳船上用的撑篙.2 (idm 习语) not touch sb/sth with a barge-pole => touch2. 牛津英汉双解词典
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sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge pole
someone does not want a particular thing or person at all, or does not want to have anything at all to do with it or them. dictionary.cambridge.org
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Barge pole - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
a long pole used to propel or guide a barge. “I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole”. see moresee less. type of: pole. a long (usually round) rod of wood or ... www.vocabulary.com
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143 Barge Pole Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images
Browse 143 barge pole photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Soldiers pole a barge at the Zipingpu Temporary Dock ... www.gettyimages.com
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Barge Pole - BizCatalyst 360
A Barge pole is a long pole that is used to propel barges in waterways and remove obstacles. In the deep waterways of Kerala, Sunderban Mangroves, Amazon, ... www.bizcatalyst360.com
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not touch (someone or something) with a bargepole
idiom British, informal : to refuse to go near or become involved with (someone or something) That investment is too risky. I wouldn't touch it with a ... www.merriam-webster.com
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Kontos (weapon)
Its length was probably the origin of its name, as the word kontos could also mean "oar" or "barge-pole" in Greek. wikipedia.org
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His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz
But the Scarecrow's barge-pole gets stuck in the river bed and leaves him stranded, until he is rescued by a bird. wikipedia.org
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▪ I. † cont, v. Obs. rare. [App. f. Gr. κοντός, L. contus, a barge-pole, punting-pole.] To punt (a boat, or barge): see quant, kent.1685 Petty in Phil. Trans. XVII. No. 198. 658 The Art of Conting, Rowing and Sailing of all the several sorts of Vessels.▪ II. cont obs. f. count v. Oxford English Dictionary
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