单词 | coxswained |
释义 | coxswainedadj. Rowing. Designating a rowing crew or racing boat with a coxswain; designating a rowing race for boats with a coxswain; = coxed adj. Cf. coxswainless adj.Now much less common than coxed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > boat racing or race > [adjective] > types of rowing race Henley1839 coxswainless1868 coxswained1876 coxless1890 best boat1892 coxed1939 1876 Pall Mall Gaz. 11 Aug. 4/1 The committee fancy that coxswainless fours are not plentiful, and that watermen would find more difficulty in borrowing them from amateurs than old coxswained boats. 1928 Daily Express 7 Aug. 12/6 In Heat 1 of the second round of the coxswained pairs. 1963 Times 20 May 4/5 Coxswained fours have always been a big feature of provincial rowing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1876 |
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