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Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of flagstaff. alt-of, alternative

   "At the west is a square tower, of graceless proportions, surmounted by a mean wooden turret and two flag-staves."

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flagpoleflagpolebarpolerodscape

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"At the west is a square tower, of graceless proportions, surmounted by a mean wooden turret and two flag-staves."

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