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Pollax :: Pollax (n.) A poleax.

Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..

Anode :: Anode (n.) The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the other pole; -- opposed to cathode..

Prosopolepsy :: Prosopolepsy (n.) Respect of persons; especially, a premature opinion or prejudice against a person, formed from his external appearance..

Polemic :: Polemic (a.) Engaged in, or addicted to, polemics, or to controversy; disputations; as, a polemic writer..

Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (n.) A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.

Horse-litter :: Horse-litter (n.) A carriage hung on poles, and borne by and between two horses..

Perch :: Perch (n.) A measure of length containing five and a half yards; a rod, or pole..

Appendicularia :: Appendicularia (n.) A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvae of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix..

Poling :: Poling (n.) The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat..

Metropole :: Metropole (n.) A metropolis.

Poley :: Poley (n.) See Poly.

Poleax :: Poleax (n.) Alt. of Poleax.

Pitch :: Pitch (v. t.) To thrust or plant in the ground, as stakes or poles; hence, to fix firmly, as by means of poles; to establish; to arrange; as, to pitch a tent; to pitch a camp..

Meridian :: Meridian (a.) A great circle on the surface of the earth, passing through the poles and any given place; also, the half of such a circle included between the poles..

Sedan :: Sedan (n.) A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single person, -- usually borne on poles by two men. Called also sedan chair..

Spiral :: Spiral (a.) A plane curve, not reentrant, described by a point, called the generatrix, moving along a straight line according to a mathematical law, while the line is revolving about a fixed point called the pole. Cf. Helix..

Serpolet :: Serpolet (n.) Wild thyme.

Boom :: Boom (n.) A pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in a river or harbor..

Hydrogode :: Hydrogode (n.) The negative pole or cathode.

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