| 单词 | tholepin |
| 例句 | Most distinct of all comes the regular sound of oars against the tholepins or rowlocks of a boat moving on the lake many fields away. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Then the sound of oars straining against the tholepins grew fainter and fainter, till the little craft was lost to sight and sound in the dense fog. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z One oar, the tholepins, and the ballast bags have not yet been found. A Poor Man's House Oars also and tholepins had to be hunted up, and by the time all this was accomplished the need of help out there on the river was very urgent indeed. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 Jamming his torch into the clutch of one of the tholepins, he seized the rifle and shot a quick glance ahead of him. The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island One hundred yards more would have made all safe, though the boat three times pitched the oars from between the tholepins. A Dream of the North Sea What a variety of playthings, too, in this fuel of ours; such inexplicable pieces, treenails and tholepins, trucks and sheaves, the lid of a locker, and a broken handspike. Oldport Days Northmour took the tiller; the boat rose to the waves, and the oars between the tholepins sounded crisp and measured in the morning air. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English I can step into the boat now, but when you have sixteen stone to drop on the top of a tholepin, I assure you it makes you cautious. A Dream of the North Sea |
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