Maypole

2 definitions found

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

  Maypole \May"pole`\, n.
     A tall pole erected in an open place and wreathed with
     flowers, about which the rustic May-day sports were had.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  maypole
       n : a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be
           held by dancers celebrating May Day