well-oaredadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈɔːd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈɔrd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., oared adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + oared adj.

archaic or literary.

Having many oars or good oars. Chiefly with reference to vessels of ancient Greece.

ΚΠ

1772 A. Murphy Grecian Daughter i. 10 A well-oar'd galley.

1826 K. H. Digby Broad Stone of Honour: Morus 161 The bounding course of the well-oared cutter flying against the stream.

1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 362 On board his well-oared bark.

1934 J. H. Rose Mediterranean in Anc. World (ed. 2) i. 19 The well-oared Greeks despised those clumsy fellows, who obviously were using paddles.

1998 J. W. Humphrey et al. tr. Homer in Greek & Rom. Technol. i. 3 The Cyclopes possess no scarlet-prowed ships, nor do they have shipwrights among them who might build well-oared ships.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-oared
释义	well-oaredadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈɔːd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈɔrd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., oared adj. Etymology: < well adv. + oared adj. archaic or literary. Having many oars or good oars. Chiefly with reference to vessels of ancient Greece. ΚΠ 1772 A. Murphy Grecian Daughter i. 10 A well-oar'd galley. 1826 K. H. Digby Broad Stone of Honour: Morus 161 The bounding course of the well-oared cutter flying against the stream. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 362 On board his well-oared bark. 1934 J. H. Rose Mediterranean in Anc. World (ed. 2) i. 19 The well-oared Greeks despised those clumsy fellows, who obviously were using paddles. 1998 J. W. Humphrey et al. tr. Homer in Greek & Rom. Technol. i. 3 The Cyclopes possess no scarlet-prowed ships, nor do they have shipwrights among them who might build well-oared ships. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1772
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