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Definition of Boatmanship
1. Noun. Skill in handling boats.
Definition of Boatmanship
1. n. The art of managing a boat.
Definition of Boatmanship
1. Noun. The art of managing a boat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boatmanship
Literary usage of Boatmanship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1801)
"What skill in boatmanship! what aptitude with the paddle was here exhibited?
The principal body of the w; ter run over the middle of the fall, and created a ..."
2. Putnam's Magazine (1910)
"The harbor was rough, the farmers were unskilled in boatmanship and Miss Lewis's
services were once more in demand. The thoroughness of her methods is shown ..."
3. The New England Magazine by Making of America Project (1895)
"It is not considered good boatmanship to accede to the price set by the men.
Waiting seldom lowers it, and the men often make it higher. ..."
4. Working North from Patagonia: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Earned on by Harry Alverson Franck (1921)
"He was so much higher in the Guianese social scale that, though "Harris" was
supreme in the matter of steering and boatmanship, the negro assumed the place ..."
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