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.
Full Definition of TOTEM POLE. 1. : a pole or pillar carved and painted with a series of totemic symbols representing family lineage and often mythical or historical incidents and erected by Indian tribes of the northwest coast of North America.2.ull Definition of TOTEM POLE. 1. : a pole or pillar carved and painted with a series of totemic symbols representing family lineage and often mythical or historical incidents and erected by Indian tribes of the northwest coast of North America. 2.