tail-poles

A form of tail-pole — A wooden pole, usually fifteen to twenty-five long and nine inches in diameter, used to rotate a windmill into the wind.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tail-pole
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tail-poles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tail-poles

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“tail-poles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tail-poles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tail-poles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tail-poles.

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