rowlock

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noun

Plural noun:

rowlocksrollickrollockrullock

1.
(British)(nautical, chiefly British) A usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock.
Đồng nghĩa: oarlock
2.
A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically with its tallest but slimmest side facing down, and its shortest face facing the outside of the wall (oriented so that it is taller than it is wide).

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Đồng nghĩa

oarlock thole tholepin thowel

Cùng gốc / liên quan

thole, tholepin, thowel

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Nguồn gốc từ

An alteration, based on row, of earlier oarlock, from Old English ārlōc, equivalent to oar + lock.