| 单词 | stroke-oar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstroke-oar stroke-oar n. (a) the oar nearest the stern of a rowing-boat; (b) the rower who handles this oar (= sense 13d). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > rower or oarsman > oarsman in specific position in boat strokesman1769 middleman1801 stroke1825 bowman1829 bow1830 stroke-oar1836 stroke-oarsman1838 bow-oar1851 midship1897 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > rowing apparatus > [noun] > oar > oar at specific position in boat labouring oar1602 after oar1820 stroke-oar1836 bow-oar1851 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 186 After a great deal of changing and fidgeting, consequent upon the election of a stroke-oar. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xi. 84 At college he pulled stroke-oar in the Christchurch boat. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake II. i. 6 Winter steered the boat and Gwenoch took the stroke-oar. < as lemmas |
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