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- noun Plural form of
rowboat .
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Examples
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Nonetheless, I stood squarely behind a very simple legal precedent: men had been allowed to leave the coast of the United States in rowboats bound for Europe.
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This joint is about 20 kilometers from our old place and on the lake Ossiachersee, which we crossed in rowboats worked by a couple of charming lassies, Pepe and Mitzie.
Work Camp 1203 L 2010
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Nonetheless, I stood squarely behind a very simple legal precedent: men had been allowed to leave the coast of the United States in rowboats bound for Europe.
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For weeks, students were ferried to classes in rowboats; catfish swam through flooded perennial gardens, observing the disaster with cool, glassy eyes.
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Yeah, I’d say it’s pretty different – people can cross the oceans in rowboats, for Pete’s sake.
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Its underground reservoirs hold millions of gallons of water; workers sometimes traverse them in rowboats.
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Mayor John Bencivengo estimated 10 people had been rescued by rowboats.
Flooding Plagues New Jersey Sophia Hollander 2011
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“We had rowboats with outboard motors on them, and four containers, and we went to every boat in the water,” Mr. Symington said.
Borough Fireworks a Decades-Long Tradition « Beachwood Historical Alliance 2010
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“We had rowboats with outboard motors on them, and four containers, and we went to every boat in the water,” Mr. Symington said.
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This calculation is based on extrapolations from smaller Viking-era rowboats and experiments there.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Violent Misdemeanants, the Right to Bear Arms, and the Right to Vote 2010
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