quarter pole
US
noun
A pole marking the quarter-mile distance on a racecourse.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
- phonetics
- phonetism
- phonetist
- phonetization
- phonetize
- be written (or engraved or set) in stone
- bey
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- beyond (all) reason
- beyond (also†above) (a person's) expectance
- beyond belief
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- beyond recognition
- beyond the black stump
- beyond the pale
- beyond the veil