Maypole

Synonyms for "maypole" (12 found)

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decorated maypolefestival emblemflower maypoleritual focus

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May Day celebrationdecorated maypolefolk ritualmaypole dancemaypole ribbonvillage festival

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The villagers are dancing around the Maypole.

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How would you like the maypole decorated?

Source: wiktionary

The maypole, the focal point of many traditional spring games and festivities, is believed to be a relic of ancient phallic worship.

Source: wiktionary

At Ickwell Green, in Bedfordshire, there is a permanent maypole. There, the May Queen is accompanied by moggies (raggedly dressed women) carrying besoms - birch-twig brooms.

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