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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]
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]