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Definition of Oaring
1. oar [v] - See also: oar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oaring
Literary usage of Oaring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1802)
"With fainter force their oaring sweeps pursued : » And now these arms, by long
fatigue subdued, Slow from the wave I rear'd my languid head: Then, ..."
2. Notes Explanatory and Practical on the Gospels: Designed for Sunday School by Albert Barnes (1853)
"oaring m»de myself acquainted with Albert Barnes' New Testament, I cordially
concur with others of my brethren in giving the work my warmest recommendation. ..."
3. The Poetical Works of Robert Southey by Robert Southey (1845)
"The Green Bird guided Thalaba ; Now oaring with slow wing her upward way, Descending
now in slant descent On out-spread pinions motionless ; Floating now, ..."