BABESNE: Basque name meaning protection. BERGDIS: Old Norse name composed of the elements bjarga to rescue and dÃ­s goddess, woman, hence rescue-goddess. BRANISLAVA (Serbian: ÐÑÐ°Ð½Ð¸ÑÐ»Ð°Ð²Ð°): Feminine form of Serbian Branislav, meaning glorious protector.
pole - a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic. 1  barge pole - a long pole used to propel or guide a barge; I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole. 2  microphone boom, boom - a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set.
A unit of length or area equal to one linear rod or one square rod, commonly used in land surveys. The terms, rod, pole, and perch are equivalent and may be used interchangeably, although rod is the most common. One (1) pole is equal to 25 links, 16.5 feet, or 1/4 (0.25) chain.