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wooden pole erected as a part of
various European folk festivals,
around which a
maypole dance often takes place. The
festivals may occur on 1
May or Pentecost...
- set up a
May Pole. In
Hungary it was
customary to set up
May Poles (májfa or májusfa) in
several places in the town. It was
usually set on
May Day or Pentecost...
- Look up
pole or
Pole in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pole or
poles may refer to:
Poles (people),
another term for
Polish people, from the
country of...
- "The
May-
Pole of
Merry Mount" is a
short story by
Nathaniel Hawthorne. It
first appeared in The
Token and
Atlantic Souvenir in 1836. It was
later included...
- 90°N 0°E / 90°N 0°E / 90; 0 The
North Pole, also
known as the
Geographic North Pole or
Terrestrial North Pole, is the
point in the
Northern Hemisphere...
- Counter-Reformation.
Pole was born at
Stourton Castle, Staffordshire, on 12
March 1500, the
third son of Sir
Richard Pole and
Margaret Pole, 8th
Countess of...
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Pole dance combines dance and
acrobatics centered around a
vertical pole. This
performance art form
takes place not only in gentleman's
clubs as a form...
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publicly ridicule someone. They
may embody a
historical narrative of
significance to the
people carving and
installing the
pole.
Given the
complexity and symbolic...
- and the
United States). The
pole may be
stationary or
may rotate,
often with the aid of an
electric motor. A "barber's
pole" with a
helical stripe is a...
- Neville. As a
result of Margaret's
marriage to
Richard Pole, she was also
known as
Margaret Pole. She was one of just two
women in 16th-century England...