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Knocks Up A Pole To Support The Rigging Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable

• a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging

• making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer

verb

• furnish with spars

• fight with spurs

• box lightly

• fight verbally

38%8 Vertical pole used to support rigging
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31%11Rigging pole above the topgallant mast
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