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Totem pole   /tˈoʊtəm poʊl/   Listen
Totem pole

noun
1.
A tribal emblem consisting of a pillar carved and painted with totemic figures; erected by Indian tribes of the northwest Pacific coast.





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"Totem pole" Quotes from Famous Books



... for bear. The fat boy frightened by a totem pole. In a place of many mysteries. Tad makes a great find. A discovery that ...
— The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska - The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass • Frank Gee Patchin
... with its bark wigwams and tall totem pole, had become a great place of resort with certain of the officers. They had been attracted first by the dancing and queer customs of the savages, and had they come away when once their curiosity was satisfied, little harm had ...
— A Soldier of Virginia • Burton Egbert Stevenson


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