oar-blade

I was looking through the glasses, and I saw the oar-blade shatter as he shot.

Chapter 16 2010

Mr. Thurston gripped tight hold of the gunwale, and as reward for his chivalry had his knuckles rapped sharply by the oar-blade.

CHAPTER I 2010

"Ho! some of you catch up chance spars, break up the benches, or snatch the oar-blade from the thole, and beat out the brains of these our foreign foes."

Helen 2008

"Ho! some of you catch up chance spars, break up the benches, or snatch the oar-blade from the thole, and beat out the brains of these our foreign foes."

Helen 2008

He felt the firm bottom of the shallow lagoon, put his weight on the top of the wide oar-blade, and holding with both hands and, first pulling, then shoving, until the pole-hold was well to the stern, he drove the boat ahead to break the ice.

Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

He felt the firm bottom of the shallow lagoon, put his weight on the top of the wide oar-blade, and holding with both hands and, first pulling, then shoving, until the pole-hold was well to the stern, he drove the boat ahead to break the ice.

Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

He felt the firm bottom of the shallow lagoon, put his weight on the top of the wide oar-blade, and holding with both hands and, first pulling, then shoving, until the pole-hold was well to the stern, he drove the boat ahead to break the ice.

Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

"Mind you don't break it!" yelled Tom, seeing the oar-blade bending a little.

The Adventurous Four Again Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1973

Spaniards had been driven off, and my second mate, in charge of the yawl, received a _trenchant_ blow from an oar-blade, which cut his skull and felled him senseless on the sand.

Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Theodore Canot

Ruth bent forward, braced her feet firmly and drove the long oar-blade deep into the jumping little waves.

Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers Alice B. Emerson