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Definition of Telephone pole
1. Noun. Tall pole supporting telephone wires.
Definition of Telephone pole
1. Noun. (British) A utility pole that supports telephone lines ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Telephone Pole
Literary usage of Telephone pole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1903)
"... a telephone pole, forming a part of a telephone line owned and operated by
the defendant company, which pole he, in the course of his employment by the ..."
2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1916)
"A like guy wire was projected from the top of the telephone pole to near the foot
of the combination pole, and there fastened. The guy wires ran at the edge ..."
3. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1918)
"One hundred and twelve and three-fourths feet east of this pole was another
telephone pole—the one, at which the plaintiff's intestate was at work— ..."
4. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1898)
"... the plaintiff was ordered by one Jacobs to hold two spike poles against the
telephone pole to support it, a spike pole being a pole of wood twelve to ..."
5. A B C of the Telephone: A Practical and Useful Treatise for Students and by James Edward Homans (1901)
"telephone pole LINES. Pole Line Construction.—While it would be impossible to
enter into all the details and give all the figures necessary to a completa ..."
6. A Treatise on Telegraph Law by William Wilson Cook (1920)
"Even though a telephone pole is only v. Parsons. 159 SW 584 (Ky. 1913). two and
a half feet from the traveled A telephone reel three feet long and roadway ..."
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