rowing boatn.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊɪŋ ˌbəʊt/, U.S.

/ˈroʊɪŋ ˌboʊt/

Forms: see rowing n.¹ and boat n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rowing n.¹, boat n.¹

Etymology: < rowing n.¹ + boat n.¹ Compare earlier rowboat n. and the Germanic parallels cited at that entry.Whereas rowboat is now the generally-preferred term in North American English, rowing boat tends to predominate in British (and British-influenced) English.

A boat propelled by oars. Cf. rowboat n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > rowing boat

rowboat1502

rowing boat1515

oars1598

pulling boat1832

pull-away1939

oary boat1985

1515 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1903) V. 25 For ane rowing boit deliverit to the service of the said place.

1738 W. Stephens Jrnl. 14 Apr. in Jrnl. Proc. Georgia (1742) I. 174 Mr. Causton..had ordered out a light rowing Boat, with six Oars.

1794 G. Vancouver Jrnl. 30 Apr. in Voy. Discov. N. Pacific Ocean (1798) III. v. 114 We were visited by ten Ruffians, and about twice that number of Indians, in a large open rowing boat.

1820 J. W. Croker in L. J. Jennings Croker Papers (1884) I. vi. 167 Went out in a rowing-boat to the breakwater.

1863 Sat. Rev. 4 Apr. 437 A severely-contested match between two well-manned rowing-boats.

1909 Q. Rev. July 172 Four people enjoying themselves in a rowing-boat.

a1946 C. Carswell Lying Awake (1950) iv. 54 Always we had at least one rowing-boat and, as the boys grew older, a boat with a lug-sail.

2002 J. Michalak Boatbuilding 91/2 If you have a rowing boat, the oarlocks will need to be placed to give comfort while you row.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rowing boat
释义	rowing boatn. Brit. /ˈrəʊɪŋ ˌbəʊt/, U.S. /ˈroʊɪŋ ˌboʊt/ Forms: see rowing n.¹ and boat n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rowing n.¹, boat n.¹ Etymology: < rowing n.¹ + boat n.¹ Compare earlier rowboat n. and the Germanic parallels cited at that entry.Whereas rowboat is now the generally-preferred term in North American English, rowing boat tends to predominate in British (and British-influenced) English. A boat propelled by oars. Cf. rowboat n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > rowing boat rowboat1502 rowing boat1515 oars1598 pulling boat1832 pull-away1939 oary boat1985 1515 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1903) V. 25 For ane rowing boit deliverit to the service of the said place. 1738 W. Stephens Jrnl. 14 Apr. in Jrnl. Proc. Georgia (1742) I. 174 Mr. Causton..had ordered out a light rowing Boat, with six Oars. 1794 G. Vancouver Jrnl. 30 Apr. in Voy. Discov. N. Pacific Ocean (1798) III. v. 114 We were visited by ten Ruffians, and about twice that number of Indians, in a large open rowing boat. 1820 J. W. Croker in L. J. Jennings Croker Papers (1884) I. vi. 167 Went out in a rowing-boat to the breakwater. 1863 Sat. Rev. 4 Apr. 437 A severely-contested match between two well-manned rowing-boats. 1909 Q. Rev. July 172 Four people enjoying themselves in a rowing-boat. a1946 C. Carswell Lying Awake (1950) iv. 54 Always we had at least one rowing-boat and, as the boys grew older, a boat with a lug-sail. 2002 J. Michalak Boatbuilding 91/2 If you have a rowing boat, the oarlocks will need to be placed to give comfort while you row. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1515
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