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Definition of Towed
1. tow [v] - See also: tow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Towed
Literary usage of Towed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Relating to Waters, Sea, Tidal, and Inland: Including Rights and by Henry John Wastell Coulson, Urquhart Atwell Forbes (1902)
"No vessel to be moored to piers, &c., without permission. As to advertisements
on vessels or river. Vessels to be navigated singly except when towed. ..."
2. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... and leaving our anchor behind, they towed us out of the reach of the arrows ;
we all the while lying ..."
3. The A B C Universal Commercial Electric Telegraphic Code, Specially Adapted by William Clauson-Thue, American Code Company (1901)
"Can you get ( ) towed to —— for £ Can you get ( ) towed to If you can get ...
towed for , do so Can get towed to ' Can get towed to for £ Cannot get towed ..."
4. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1843)
"And with their galleys they rowed to the harbour of the Athenians, and towed
their galleys away from the shore. Some few whereof they burnt, ..."
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