What do we know about the man who put up the maypole that so outraged his pious neighbors?
It sounds fine, but it has become the new maypole around which we all seem to be dancing.
We need to be careful before we dance gaily round the legislative maypole and allow clauses of this kind to go through unamended.
The procession includes decorated floats, fancy dress, maypole dancing and marching bands.
In the past locals would erect a maypole on the earthwork, around which childless couples would dance to promote fertility.
All it does is provide a silly maypole around which a bunch of hotheads can get all nationalistic.
It has a village green and a maypole, which is still in use.
Its purpose is unknown, though it is thought to be the site of maypole dancing.