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R RABBET to RAISING a purchase RAKE to RATES RATES to To REEVE RECKONING to RHOMB-LINE RIBBANDS to RIGGING-OUT a boom RIGHTING to ROBANDS, or ROPE BANDS ROGUES-YARN to ROUND-HOUSE ROUNDING to ROYAL ROUNDING ROUNDING-IN ROUNDING-UP To ROW ROW-GALLEY ROW-LOCKS ROWERS ROWING-GUARD ROWSING ROYAL RUDDER to RUNNING-RIGGING Search Contact us
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To ROWTo ROW, (ramer, Fr. rowan, Sax.) to impel a boat or vessel along the surface of the water by oars, which are managed in a direction nearly horizontal. See OAR.
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