"shear-pole" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shear-poles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "shear-pole (plural shear-poles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "shearpole"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1864, Thomas Liddell Ainsley, A guide book to the Local marine board examination, page 243:",
          "text": "The ratlines of the lower rigging should be thirteen, and of the topmast rigging eleven inches apart, and all square with the shear-pole.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1886 February, Charles Ledyard Norton, “Yachting in Midwinter”, in Outing, volume 9, number 5, page 424:",
          "text": "The gaff and the luff run on this fore shear-pole, as if it were a stay.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Rob MacGregor, The Lost Tribe:",
          "text": "The door of the steerage room slammed behind Captain John Mayhue as he reached for a shear-pole and swung himself up into the mizzen rigging to see for himself.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of shearpole"
      ],
      "id": "en-shear-pole-en-noun-auRTf8kK",
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          "shearpole",
          "shearpole#English"
        ]
      ],
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  ],
  "word": "shear-pole"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shear-poles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shear-pole (plural shear-poles)",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "shearpole"
        }
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1864, Thomas Liddell Ainsley, A guide book to the Local marine board examination, page 243:",
          "text": "The ratlines of the lower rigging should be thirteen, and of the topmast rigging eleven inches apart, and all square with the shear-pole.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1886 February, Charles Ledyard Norton, “Yachting in Midwinter”, in Outing, volume 9, number 5, page 424:",
          "text": "The gaff and the luff run on this fore shear-pole, as if it were a stay.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Rob MacGregor, The Lost Tribe:",
          "text": "The door of the steerage room slammed behind Captain John Mayhue as he reached for a shear-pole and swung himself up into the mizzen rigging to see for himself.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of shearpole"
      ],
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        [
          "shearpole",
          "shearpole#English"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "shear-pole"
}