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Tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals
A maypole is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes place. The festivals may
Maypole
Poem by Gruffudd ab Adda
"The Maypole" or "To a Birch Tree", known in Welsh as "I'r fedwen", "Y fedwen yn bawl haf", or "Y fedwen las anfadwallt", is a cywydd (a Welsh-language
The_Maypole
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up maypole in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A maypole is a tall wooden pole. Maypole may also refer to: George M. Maypole (1883–1956), American
Maypole_(disambiguation)
Festival marking the beginning of summer
Queen, sometimes with a male companion decked in greenery; setting up a Maypole, May Tree, or May Bush, around which people dance and sing; as well as
May_Day
1836 short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Theater: 'Endecott and the Red Cross'" (PDF). New York Times. English Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Maypole of Merry Mount Wikimedia
The_May-Pole_of_Merry_Mount
Town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland
locally as "the Mound"), and an earlier earthwork known as the Priest's Mount on the Maypole Hill. The name Dromore is an anglicisation of the Irish Druim
Dromore,_County_Down
Hill figure near Cerne Abbas in Dorset
Unlike the giant, the earthworks belong to Lord Digby, rather than the National Trust. Its purpose is unknown; the claim that it was the site of maypole dancing
Cerne_Abbas_Giant
1841 novel by Charles Dickens
television. The last production was a 1960 BBC production. Prior to that, silent films were made in 1911 and 1915. Gathered around the fire at the Maypole Inn
Barnaby_Rudge
Maltese bakery and convenience retail chain
Maypole is a Maltese bakery group and convenience-retail chain headquartered in Qormi. The brand traces its origins to 1900 and has grown from a single
Maypole_(bakery_chain)
Holiday held close to the summer solstice
include bonfires, maypole dancing and feasting. There is evidence that the summer solstice has been culturally important since the Neolithic era, with
Midsummer
Area of Birmingham, England
The Maypole, Birmingham is a location on the A435 road on the southern edge of Birmingham, England, between Druids Heath and Highter's Heath and bordering
Maypole,_Birmingham
Human settlement in England
Maypole is a village in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England. It is located north of Joyden's Wood and south-west of the town of Dartford. In the
Maypole,_Dartford
1908 mining disaster that occurred in North-West England
The Maypole Colliery disaster was a mining accident on 18 August 1908, when an underground explosion occurred at the Maypole Colliery, in Abram, near Wigan
Maypole_Colliery_disaster
Airport in the United Kingdom
Maypole Airfield (ICAO: EGHB) was a general aviation airfield located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Herne Bay, Kent and 5.2 miles (8.4 km) north east of
Maypole_Airfield
British company
The Maypole Dairy Company or Maypole Dairies were an early chain of British dairies who are also noted as the first people to promote the widespread use
Maypole_Dairy_Company
Ring-shaped ornament
The observance of May Day in England includes Maypole festivities, culminating in a race by young unmarried men to climb to the top of the Maypole to
Wreath
Open-source web application framework
which is the official distribution channel for Perl libraries and applications. Maypole was one of the first web application frameworks for the Perl programming
Catalyst_(software)
Independent school in Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA, United States
to have the maypole constructed for the residents of the Eastern Star Home for Women then located at the site. Archer has since continued the custom,
The_Archer_School_for_Girls
Electoral ward of Birmingham City Council
ward lying on the southern boundary of the city of Birmingham, UK. The district of Highter's Heath lies immediately east of the Maypole. The first recorded
Highter's_Heath
American politician
George M. Maypole (July 25, 1883 – January 19, 1956) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Maypole went to the Chicago
George_M._Maypole
The Maypole in the Strand was a landmark maypole on the Strand, London, that was in place during the 17th and early 18th centuries, on the site of the
Maypole_in_the_Strand
Former pub in Pendleton, Greater Manchester, England
The Maypole is a Grade II listed former public house on Broughton Road in Pendleton, an inner-city district of Salford, England. Built in around 1860
The_Maypole_(pub)
Village in Worcestershire, England
maypole, the tallest of only six permanent maypoles remaining in England. On May Day there is maypole dancing, morris dancing and the crowning of the
Offenham
Human settlement in England
Maypole (Cornish: Peul Kala' Me) is a dispersed settlement located on the island of St Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly, England. It is a tourist
Maypole,_Isles_of_Scilly
British-American lawyer and social reformer
1579 – 1647) is known today for building the first Maypole in America; it was cut down after two years by the Puritans. He also was an early colonist in
Thomas_Morton_(colonist)
Village in Norfolk, England
and Maypole Green. In 2001, the parish is recorded as accommodating 324 people in 131 households over 687 hectares[1], increasing to 348 at the 2011
Toft_Monks
Personification of the May Day holiday
the May Day celebrations. She is generally crowned by flowers and makes a speech before the dancing begins. Certain age-groups dance around a Maypole
May_Queen
1897 painting by Anders Zorn
ownership. The painting depicts a traditional Swedish Midsummer celebration in the province of Dalarna. In the background to the right there is a maypole with
Midsummer_Dance
May Day celebration in Ickwell, Bedfordshire
The festival includes elements of traditional English culture, such as morris and maypole dancing. Ickwell is unusual in having a permanent maypole,
Ickwell_May_Day
Device that interlaces strands of yarn or wire
by the beginning of the 20th century. Common types of braiding machines work in much the same way as the process of decorating a maypole. At the start
Braiding_machine
Afro-Caribbean dance
(English: Maypole; or ¡M ayo Ya!) is a type of Afro-Caribbean dance with sensual movements that forms part of the culture of several communities in the RAAS
Palo_de_Mayo
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
"dancing round the maypole" here however and the weather vane is the only useful feature. Nevertheless, the maypole is obviously much-loved by the village,
Milburn,_Cumbria
2023 UK local government election
elected. Cllr Ann Allen died in October 2021, triggering a by-election in Maypole & Leyton Cross. Cllr Lucas Reynolds also stood down for personal reasons
2023 Dartford Borough Council election
2023_Dartford_Borough_Council_election
Ethnic group descended from Africans and European logcutters
traditions. Maypole is a celebration that includes a maypole, a tall wooden pole, decorated with several long colored ribbons suspended from the top. This
Belizean_Creole_people
Village in Kent, England
semi-rural village and civil parish in the City of Canterbury local government district. The hamlets of Knaves Ash, Maypole, Ford, Old Tree, Shelvingford and
Hoath
Earth's axis, or a Heaven-Earth connection
human manufacture (such as a staff, a tower, a ladder, a staircase, a maypole, a cross, a steeple, a rope, a totem pole, a pillar, a spire). Its proximity
Axis_mundi
English actor and musician (born 1974)
download. Berry has toured with a number of bands including Jonas 3 and The Maypoles. The latter comprises former Bluetones singer Mark Morriss and singer/clarinettist
Matt_Berry
Former independent school in Lincolnshire
previous schools, Conway School and Maypole House School. Parents were told in a letter that the school and the Chatterbox Nursery associated with it
Excell_International_School
1998 soundtrack album by Paul Giovanni and Magnet
songs that depict the island's community like "The Landlord's Daughter" and the child-sung "Maypole" with the sinister "Fire Leap" and the erotic "Willow's
The_Wicker_Man_(soundtrack)
contemporary of Dafydd ap Gwilym, whose death he mourned in elegy. He was the author of "The Maypole". Poetry portal Gruffudd ab Adda at Wikisource v t e
Gruffudd_ab_Adda
Family of birds
Archiboldia bowerbirds build so-called maypole bowers, which are constructed by placing sticks around a sapling; in the former two species these bowers have
Bowerbird
Colony in New England (1624–1630)
1627. The maypole was made of pine and stood 80 feet high, covered in garlands and ribbons with a buck's antlers nailed to the top. The maypole was brought
Merrymount_Colony
Season of television series
The fourth season of Gilmore Girls, an American comedy drama television series, began airing on September 23, 2003, on The WB. After 22 episodes, the
Gilmore_Girls_season_4
The maypole in Mt. Angel, Oregon, also known as der maibaum ("the maypole" in German), is a landmark depicting local services and skills. The "tree of
Mt._Angel_maypole
Village in West Yorkshire, England
children's maypole dancing, morris dancing, a street craft market, the raising of the maypole ceremony and the maypole queen. Traditionally the maypole was lowered
Barwick-in-Elmet
Country within the United Kingdom
activities, participated in to this day, such as Morris dancing, Maypole dancing, Rapper sword in the North East, Long Sword dance in Yorkshire, Mummers Plays
England
Traditional celebration held in the Czech Republic
the centre of the event stands a festive maypole (Czech: mája or májka) which is usually manually erected one day before the festivity. The maypole is
Hody_(Moravia)
Annual celebration in Lustleigh, Devon, United Kingdom
The Lustleigh May Day is an annual May Day celebration in the village of Lustleigh, Devon. It involves the traditional maypole dancing, as well as the
Lustleigh_May_Day
"lopsticks" or maypoles. Explorer Warburton Pike wrote in the 1800s: "In giving directions to a stranger it is hopeless to describe the points and bends
Lobstick
Village in Worcestershire, England
well as the retention of open fields directly south of the Maypole. However, in 1966, the city boundary moved from Maypole Lane to incorporate the latest
Hollywood,_Worcestershire
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
maypole. The Ouse is navigable for another 19 miles (30 km) and river traffic played an important part in the village's life until the middle of the twentieth
Nun_Monkton
Disney animated film by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee
lutefisk. A maypole is also present in the film, and runes briefly appear in a book which Anna and Elsa's father opens to learn where the trolls live
Frozen_(2013_film)
Town on outskirts of Belfast, Northern Ireland
surviving original maypole in Ireland, but was severely damaged in high winds in February 2021 and had to be replaced. The nearby Maypole Bar is known locally
Holywood,_County_Down
with ribbons and flowers. The maypole is then erected in the middle of the village. It is important to guard one's maypole because men from other villages
Czech_folklore
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
north-east of Ripon and 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Thirsk. The area has a village green and a maypole. There are approximately 120 houses in Rainton including
Rainton
Windmill in Tiptree, Essex, England
changes made when the civil parish of Tiptree was established in 1934, the mill was in the parish of Tolleshunt Knights. Messing Maypole Mill was built in
Messing_Maypole_Mill
Festival in Castleton, England
completely. The day concludes with maypole dancing in the Market Place and the ceremonial placing of the Queen posy on the war memorial. Then the residents
Castleton_Garland_Day
Village in Bedfordshire, England
is part of the civil parish of Northill. The 2011 census shows its population as 298. The village is known for its maypole and for being the birthplace
Ickwell
American singer and television personality (born 1984)
production of the musical The Bodyguard. In February 2024, Thornton participated in the fifth series of The Masked Singer UK as the character "Maypole". She was
Melody_Thornton
Bus route in Birmingham, England
Birmingham to Druids Heath via Moseley, Kings Heath and Maypole along Alcester Road, it is one of the busiest bus routes in Europe. Route 50 was introduced
West_Midlands_Bus_route_50
Myths and legends of English culture
Well dressing in the Peak District, which may date back to Anglo-Saxon or even Celtic times. May Day celebrations such as the Maypole survive across much
English_folklore
1982 single by Men Without Hats
maypole. It was filmed in the village of West Kington in Wiltshire, England. Ivan Doroschuk is the only member of the band actually to perform in the
The_Safety_Dance
Public pathway in Essex, England
upon the Maplin Sands, the Broomway heads approximately 60 degrees (magnetic) toward a navigation beacon known as "the Maypole". This beacon marks the entrance
The_Broomway
Genus of birds
belonging to the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae. The species are endemic to the mountains of New Guinea. Birds in this genus build "maypole-type" bowers
Amblyornis
Mistress to King George I of Great Britain
FIGURES FOUNDATION. "Enter the Hanoverians". 2 May 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2012. "The Monarch and the Maypole". 30 July 2010. "the Duchess of Kendal". UK
Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal
Melusine_von_der_Schulenburg,_Duchess_of_Kendal
Season of television series
The fifth series of the British version of The Masked Singer premiered on ITV on 30 December 2023, following a Christmas special episode on 25 December
The Masked Singer (British TV series) series 5
The_Masked_Singer_(British_TV_series)_series_5
Location in Rotherhithe, London
have been a maypole) surmounted by a pair of horns that used to stand at the location, a symbol commemorating the starting point of the riotous Horn
Cuckold's_Point
Human settlement in England
enjoying a pint of Webster's beer in the village pub, The Maypole. During the late 1960s, and 1970s The Maypole was run by Jack Wilkinson and his wife
Warley_Town
the prettiest. The hats are to be worn by the future "husbands" during the ritual. A pole to which the kite will be tied is placed in the centre. The
Beheading_the_Kite
American garage rock band
The Barbarians to form Black Pearl. One year later, having become a version of the group incorporating Denny Romans a.k.a. Demian Bell (from Maypole)
The_Barbarians_(band)
around a maypole. Traditional African work songs on Bonaire evolved over time into ritual songs with complex dances, instrumentation and polyphony. The Bari
Music of the former Netherlands Antilles
Music_of_the_former_Netherlands_Antilles
Racing pigeon
October 2022 a plaque was unveiled inside the Maypole Inn, Brook Street, Derby, in tribute to Charles Hudson, The King of Rome and Dave Sudbury, after a
The_King_of_Rome
1973 film by Robin Hardy
fields, include children as part of the May Day celebrations, teach children of the phallic association of the maypole, and one places a toad in a child's
The_Wicker_Man
American film producer
Edwards III (July 19, 1924 – November 27, 1991), the son of George Lockett Edwards Jr. and Columbia Maypole, was an American producer and writer best known
George_Edwards_(producer)
Cultural interactions between the English and the Welsh
about abolishing other languages. What’s the point of Welsh for example? All it does is provide a silly maypole around which a bunch of hotheads can get
English–Welsh cultural relations
English–Welsh_cultural_relations
Village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England
house. Opposite the churchyard is a 19th-century maypole of wood and wrought iron with painted red white and blue stripes. It is one of the oldest in England
Hemswell
Khorumi Kintouri Mtiuluri Perkhuli Samaia Maypole Schuhplattler Waltz Zwiefacher The following is a list with the most notable dances. Names of many Greek
List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin
List_of_ethnic,_regional,_and_folk_dances_by_origin
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Swabian: Leaberg) is a town in the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg about 16 km (10 mi) to the west of Stuttgart, the state capital. About 45,000
Leonberg
Village in Leicestershire, England
one of the few remaining free-standing maypoles in the country. The Members of the school still dance around the maypole and crown a May Queen. The village
Belton,_Leicestershire
Outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland
Day and the coming of spring, and its maypole "was one of the last to survive in Dublin", according to historian Michael J. Tutty. Throughout the eighteenth
Finglas
Mascherata Mashed Potato Masque Matachin (Matachines) Matki dance Māʻuluʻulu Maypole dance Maxixe (Social) Mazur (dance) (Poland) Mazurka (Poland) Medieval
List_of_dances
Polish folk custom
around the town of Wilamowice. It involves young men, often in costume, dousing young unmarried women with water. The celebrations take place on the Market
Śmiergust
Old Polish folk custom, celebrated on Easter Monday
the proceedings take place in the yard, on the porch or at the door. After the opening query: "Will you receive the resurrected Christ?" and if the answer
Siuda_Baba
1968 studio album by the Bee Gees
Dry", "When the Swallows Fly", "Idea", "Come Some Christmas Eve or Halloween", "Maypole News", "Men of Men", and "I Started a Joke". The other songs recorded
Idea_(album)
June celebration in Brazil
Peter. Various aspects of the festival originate from the European midsummer celebrations, such as a large bonfire and a maypole decorated with colorful
Festa_Junina
Species of bird
approximately 1 meter in diameter. He decorates the twigs of the maypole with flowers, fruits, insects and other objects. The diet consists mainly of fruits and insects
MacGregor's_bowerbird
Village in West Yorkshire, England
seventy-foot fir tree was bought and erected by public subscription on the village green. The maypole was last replaced in 1986. Gawthorpe Water Tower is a concrete
Gawthorpe,_Wakefield
acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1777. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1777
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1777
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
front of the building is a traditional Maypole. The primary school is within the catchment area for Malton School for secondary education. The village
Slingsby,_North_Yorkshire
Traditional German spring festival
English) is the traditional German celebration of the arrival of spring. Maifest is celebrated throughout Germany with the maibaum (maypole) decorated
Maifest
Tradition
of the region. The origins of the custom are not clear: the name suggests parades of grey horses. Siwek in Polish means a grey horse or mare. The procession
Siwki_(Easter_tradition)
May Day celebration in Cornwall, England
outside the Golden Lion Inn to sing the "Night Song". By morning, the town has been dressed with greenery and flowers placed around the maypole. The excitement
'Obby_'Oss_festival
Children's Book released in 1999 by Pat Mora
joyous dance around a maypole, Estelita learns to embrace standing out from her classmates. Estelita's thoughts and feelings are at the forefront of this
The_Rainbow_Tulip
Housing estate in Birmingham, England
(west of the Maypole) in the Brandwood ward. The estate was built on farmland at the southern edge of Bells Lane, with Druids Lane forming the eastern
Druids_Heath
Academy in Druids Heath, West Midlands, England
some time, with Maypole Comprehensive on the site of Maypole School which was built in 1969. The school crest is the combination of the schools that merged
The_Baverstock_Academy
1971 Doctor Who serial
wave. The Doctor is captured by a mob of villagers working for the Master. They tie him up to a maypole and plan to burn him alive, but with the help of
The_Dæmons
English television presenter, journalist, author and farmer (born 1960)
provide a silly maypole around which a bunch of hotheads can get all nationalistic." On 30 November 2011, while being interviewed on the BBC's The One Show,
Jeremy_Clarkson
Motif in art and culture
of Chuvashia Holism Maypole New Year tree Tree of the knowledge of good and evil Tree of life (Biology) Giovino, Mariana (2007). The Assyrian Sacred Tree:
Tree_of_life
American sitcom (1970–1975)
cavorting around a maypole. The end of the title sequence for the first three seasons shows the duo sitting on a park bench in front of the William Tecumseh
The Odd Couple (1970 TV series)
The_Odd_Couple_(1970_TV_series)
1789 comic ballet by Jean Dauberval
Lise are taken to the field for a picnic lunch by Thomas and Alain. The farm workers join in a ribbon dance around a maypole, and the girls also join in
La_fille_mal_gardée
THE MAYPOLE
THE MAYPOLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
THE MAYPOLE
THE MAYPOLE
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Rules an estate.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lotus
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God Name
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Illustrious Hero
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
English
Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th...
Biblical
unhappiness; increase of danger
Male
English
Pet form of English Woodrow ("lives in a row of houses by the wood"), and other names containing Old English wudu, WOODY means "wood."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Forest; Wood; Son of the Unspoiled Forest
Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Felicia, FELISA means "happy" or "lucky."
THE MAYPOLE
THE MAYPOLE
THE MAYPOLE
THE MAYPOLE
THE MAYPOLE
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
def. art.
The.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
n.
The parson bird.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.