rower-back
/ˈrəʊəbak/Now historical and rare
noun
A trough in which herrings are stirred into salt.
Origin
Mid 17th century. Apparently either from Dutch roerbak, or from row + -er + back (although this is also attested later). Compare rowed and quot. 1641 at row.
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