单词 | row-off |
释义 | row-offn. Rowing. A race offering the losers of previous heats a second chance to qualify for the final. Cf. earlier to row off at row v.1 ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > boat racing or race > [noun] > types of rowing race torpid1838 bumping race1842 row-over1866 sculls1878 May1879 Lents1886 fours1891 getting-on race1892 row-off1893 re-row1901 tub-race1903 bumper1906 bump1923 bumps race1927 head race1953 1893 J. H. Bartlett & J. P. Gifford Dartmouth Athletics 72 Seniors won the row-off; '76 beat '79; Peabody '76 out-sculled Newell '79. 1914 1915 World Almanac (N.Y.) 333 In the row-off the Pennsylvania Barge Club won. 1994 Amer. Health Sept. 83/1 Hospitals, health clubs and other groups also hold indoor row-offs, with the top finishers flown to Boston to compete in the finals. 2005 B. F. Taylor Wisconsin where they Row xii. 217 In the row-off of heat winners, the Wisconsin four prevailed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1893 |
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