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单词 coxswainless
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coxswainlessadj.

Brit. /ˈkɒksnləs/, U.S. /ˈkɑksnləs/
Forms: see coxswain n. and -less suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: coxswain n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < coxswain n. + -less suffix.
Rowing.
Designating a rowing crew or racing boat with no coxswain; designating a rowing race for boats without a coxswain; = coxless adj.Now much less common than coxless.
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Henley1839
coxswainless1868
coxswained1876
coxless1890
best boat1892
coxed1939
1868 Baily's Monthly Mag. Aug. 201 Though Brasenose or any other coxswainless team had come in first, and been presented with the medals and customary oak-chest, they would have received but little kudos from the spectators.
1882 Standard 20 July 2/8 The Thames Cup, for Coxwainless Fours.
1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 July There were singularly few mistakes made in the coxswainless races.
1948 Times 7 Aug. 2/2 Everyone was delighted when the Australian coxswainless pair won their heat.
2006 J. Mangan Sport-loving Society 234 The races with the Tyne crew were also in a coxwainless boat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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