oarsmann.

Brit.

/ˈɔːzmən/, U.S.

/ˈɔrzm(ə)n/

Inflections: Plural oarsmen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oar n., man n.¹

Etymology: < the genitive of oar n. + man n.¹ Compare earlier oarman n.

A person (esp. a man) who uses an oar or oars; a rower.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > rower or oarsman

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oarer1924

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1701 C. Wooley Two Years Jrnl. N.-Y. 42 Two Boats with six Men in each make a Company, viz. four Oars-men or Rowers, an Harpineer and a Steers-man.

1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad vii. 311 Now the oarsmen sweep The foamy surface of the azure deep.

1811 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 1 245/1 They certainly possess great dexterity as oarsmen.

1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 13 Scarcely the wave foamed white to the reckless harrow of oarsmen.

1925 G. C. Bourne Oarsmanship 32 Those theorists who would have us place oarsmen some three to six inches away from their work.

1959 Amer. Hist. Rev. 65 32 Turks usually held places as ‘first oarsmen’ (espaliers) who set the pace that the others were obliged to follow.

1993 Times 13 May 35/3 Its oarsmen's prowess has ensured the prevailing view of Trinity Hall as a ‘boaty’ college.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oarsman
释义	oarsmann. Brit. /ˈɔːzmən/, U.S. /ˈɔrzm(ə)n/ Inflections: Plural oarsmen. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oar n., man n.¹ Etymology: < the genitive of oar n. + man n.¹ Compare earlier oarman n. A person (esp. a man) who uses an oar or oars; a rower. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > rower or oarsman rowera1382 oarman1589 oar1648 remex1674 oarsman1701 puller1824 oarer1924 sweep-swinger1949 1701 C. Wooley Two Years Jrnl. N.-Y. 42 Two Boats with six Men in each make a Company, viz. four Oars-men or Rowers, an Harpineer and a Steers-man. 1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad vii. 311 Now the oarsmen sweep The foamy surface of the azure deep. 1811 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 1 245/1 They certainly possess great dexterity as oarsmen. 1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 13 Scarcely the wave foamed white to the reckless harrow of oarsmen. 1925 G. C. Bourne Oarsmanship 32 Those theorists who would have us place oarsmen some three to six inches away from their work. 1959 Amer. Hist. Rev. 65 32 Turks usually held places as ‘first oarsmen’ (espaliers) who set the pace that the others were obliged to follow. 1993 Times 13 May 35/3 Its oarsmen's prowess has ensured the prevailing view of Trinity Hall as a ‘boaty’ college. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1701
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