“oarlock”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

oarlock

释义

oarlock|ˈɔəlɒk|
Forms: 1 árloc, 5 orlok, 7 orelock, 9 oar-lock.
[OE. árloc, f. ár oar + loc lock, closure, enclosure. Cf. also rowlock.]
A notch or fork in which the oar of a boat plays; a rowlock. Also attrib. in oarlock seat.
a1100Ags. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 288/6 Columbaria, arlocu.a1419Liber Albus (Rolls) I. 235 Le bate qe nage deinz orlok,..paiera i denier.Ibid. 237 Une petite nief ove orlokes.Ibid. 239 De qualibet navi in qua navigatur infra orlokes.Ibid. 375 Si navigat in horlok, unum denarium.1657Howell Londinop. 85 Euery little Ship with orelocks [paid] a peny.1874J. W. Long Amer. Wild-Fowl Shooting 85 Both may row, if two sets of oarlock-seats are provided.1880N. H. Bishop Sneak-Box 218, I heard in the distance the sound of oars moving in the oar-locks.

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