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Wiktionary

  1. n. A woman who manages a boat.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A woman who manages a boat.

Etymologies

  1. boat +‎ woman (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “In Canton, he becomes Barry Moddie, a modern Indian who is enchanted by many things foreign, including a Cantonese boatwoman.”

    The Wall Street Journal: The Ashes of History

  • “The next day all of the tope officials at the attendance that atones Cialis calculated the embodiment of the reputedly “fetching” Russian boatwoman.”

    Mentalist: Chinatown : Bev Vincent

  • “When it reached the middle of the lake, lady Feng became nervous, for the craft was small and the occupants many, and hastily handing the pole to a boatwoman, she squatted down at last.”

    Hung Lou Meng

  • “It is a very common sight to see a boatwoman rowing the boat, with her baby strapped on her back.”

    The Nursery, No. 107, November, 1875, Vol. XVIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

  • “Tehei and Bihaura had come along to see us home, and the latter proved a good boatwoman herself.”

    Chapter 12

  • “Bihaura had come along to see us home, and the latter proved a good boatwoman herself.”

    "The High Seat Of Abundance"

  • “We trust ourselves to the care of an experienced boatwoman, and are soon in a fairy-like scene, a long sheet of limpid water surrounded by verdant ridges, amid which peep châlets here and there, and velvety pastures slope down to the water's edge; all is here tenderness, loveliness, and peace.”

    Holidays in Eastern France

  • “John is no match for a Canton boatwoman on water, whatever he may be on land.”

    Round the World

  • “Nevertheless the boatwoman and the boatman do not seem anxious; and I begin to wonder whether the famous prohibition is not a myth.”

    Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series

  • “The boatwoman at first declares that the rapping was made only for the sake of the singular echo.”

    Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series

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