单词 | rowing match |
释义 | > as lemmasrowing match rowing match n. ΚΠ a1695 Earl of Lauderdale in tr. Virgil Wks. (?1709) v. 173 A rowing match of four Gallies. 1788 C. Powys Diary 23 Apr. in Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys (1899) 230 The view of the Thames is uncommonly grand, and..the rowing matches [between teams of watermen]..are seen to the greatest advantage. 1801 J. Strutt Glig-gamena Angel-ðeod ii. ii. 70 Rowing matches were substituted..upon the Thames during the summer season. 1906 B. Stoneman Plants S. Afr. viii. 64 The stroke oar in a rowing match will lose six or seven pounds..during a four-mile race. 2008 G. R. Gems et al. Sports in Amer. Hist. iv. 109 In the mid-nineteenth century, both amateur and professional rowing matches and regattas were staged at city waterfronts. < as lemmas |
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