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I [rəu] noun(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) rækkeII 1. [rəu] verb1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) ro2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) ro2. noun(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) rotur- rower- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) skænderi2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) spektakel* * *I [rəu] noun(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) rækkeII 1. [rəu] verb1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) ro2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) ro2. noun(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) rotur- rower- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) skænderi2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) spektakel
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ship the oars — 1. To put the oars in the rowlocks 2. To bring the oars into the boat • • • Main Entry: ↑ship … Useful english dictionary
To boat the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To feather the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To lie on the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To muffle the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To ship the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To toss the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To unship the oars — Oar Oar ([=o]r), n [AS. [=a]r; akin to Icel. [=a]r, Dan. aare, Sw. [*a]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To back the oars — Back Back (b[a^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Backed} (b[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Backing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To get upon the back of; to mount. [1913 Webster] I will back him [a horse] straight. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To place or seat upon the back … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To boat the oars — Boat Boat (b[=o]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boating}.] 1. To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods. [1913 Webster] 2. To place in a boat; as, to boat oars. [1913 Webster] {To boat the oars}. See under {Oar}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chained to the oars — {adj. phr.} The condition of being forced to do strenuous and unwelcome labor against one s wishes for an extended period of time. * /Teachers in large public schools frequently complain that they feel as if they had been chained to the oars./ … Dictionary of American idioms
