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Poles

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Under bare poles. Said of a ship when all her sails are furled.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Poke
Poke Bonnet
Poker
Poker Pictures
Poker Talk
Pokers
Poky
Polack
Polarisation of Light
Poleas
Poles
Polichinelle
Polinesso (in Orlando Furioso)
Polish off
Political Economy
Polixene
Polixenes
Poll
Poll Degree
Poll Men
Pollentē