Definitions for: Poling

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

2. (Gardening) The operation of dispersing worm casts over
the walks with poles.

3. One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side
earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.