| 单词 | speronara | 
| 释义 | speronaran.  A large rowing and sailing boat used in southern Italy and Malta. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > 			[noun]		 > vessels propelled by oars and sails > Mediterranean felucca1615 speronara1783 α. β. 1797    T. Holcroft tr.  F. L. Stolberg Trav. 		(ed. 2)	 IV. xcii  				We went on board a speronare.1836    F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy II. ii. 59  				Let's get on board one of the speronares which come with fruit from Sicily.1887    A. C. Gunter Mr. Barnes i. 6  				A score or so of feluccas and speronares from Sardinia and Sicily.γ. 1799    Ld. Nelson Let. 22 May in  Dispatches & Lett. 		(1846)	 VII. p. clxxxiii  				Neither of the two Sparanaroes..having joined, I cannot send this for Palermo.1823    J. J. Blunt Vestiges Anc. Manners Italy ii. 33  				A friend of mine who..had hired a sparonara to convey them from Naples to Rome.1828    R. Duppa Trav. Italy 202  				Here we quitted Sicily, and took a Sparanaro to visit Stromboli. 1783    Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 73 175  				I had a pleasant voyage in my Maltese Speronara (which are excellent boats, and the boatmen very skilful). 1838    H. G. Knight Normans in Sicily 135  				The harbour only contains a few fishing-boats and speronaras. 1870    B. Disraeli Lothair 		(new ed.)	 lxxi. 378  				The boat was what is called a speronaro; an open boat worked with oars, but with a lateen sail at the same time when the breeze served. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < | 
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