dingey

• A light dingey was in the water before the main yard had been well swung aback, and a midshipman was urging the men, who needed no urging, to give way strong. —  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858
• My boat was a light Thames dingey, so that although I felt the tide running up against me, it nevertheless made fair progress. —  Dead Man's Rock
• But I think we may credit her with a purpose At any rate, when the lengthening shadows and retreating tide hinted return, Sam, who had arrived late in a designedly small dingey, asked Mrs. Goodwyn-Sandys to accompany him, and she, with little demur, complied. —  The Astonishing History of Troy Town
• "We're coming over The crew of the Follow Me tumbled into a tiny dingey, cast off and were lost to sight beyond the intervening craft. —  The Adventure Club Afloat
• He jumped out of the dingey, pushed it down the beach into the water and sprawled across the bow. —  The Adventure Club Afloat

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