[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

poling \pol"ing\, n. from pole a stick.
   1. the act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole
      or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat.
      1913 webster

   2. gardening the operation of dispersing worm casts over
      the walks with poles.
      1913 webster

   3. one of the poles or planks used in upholding the side
      earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.
      1913 webster
see also:
pole 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pole \pole\, v. t. imp.  p. p. poled; p. pr.  vb. n.
   poling.
   1. to furnish with poles for support; as, to pole beans or
      hops.
      1913 webster

   2. to convey on poles; as, to pole hay into a barn.
      1913 webster

   3. to impel by a pole or poles, as a boat.
      1913 webster

   4. to stir, as molten glass, with a pole.
      1913 webster
see also:
poled poling 

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