单词 | silver oar |
释义 | > as lemmassilver oar silver oar n. (see quot. 1867). ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > [noun] > insignia of civil court afloat silver oar1772 1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 i. 66 Captain Ferguson..was carried from Newgate, the Marshal of the Admiralty, the officer carrying the silver oar, &c., attending. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 626 Silver-oar, one of the badges of the civil court afloat, conferring the power to arrest for debt if not less than £20. < as lemmas |
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