Lexicographical Neighbors of Ryepeck
Literary usage of Ryepeck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rules of the Road at Sea: Comprising the Regulations for Preventing by Hubert Stuart Moore (1900)
"... impede or obstruct the free and clear passage of any other vessel and no
ryepeck or punt pole shall be loft fixed in any part of the bed of the river. ..."
2. Rowing by Rudolf Chambers Lehmann, Bertram Fletcher Robinson (1897)
"... extending for a mile upstream, where the competitors turn round a ryepeck,
and then downstream to the finish, just above Windsor Bridge. ..."
3. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1871)
"The second Cantab, Griffith, rowed well with Ashby to the Point, where he fouled
a ryepeck, and the Staines man won easily. Long beat Chillingworth anyhow, ..."
4. Fishing by Horace Gordon Hutchinson (1904)
"... then out went the fish into the middle of the river, back again for the ryepeck.
Now I thought it was all UP Old George put out his landing-net. ..."
5. The Thames and Its Story: From the Cotswolds to the Nore (1906)
"... impede or obstruct the free and clear passage of any other vessel and no
ryepeck or punt pole shall be left fixed in any part of the bed of the river. ..."
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