oarsmanship
- a word derived from oarsman.
Example Sentences
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For months, 2,180 cadets and officers of the Thai navy had worked strenuously to perfect their oarsmanship.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And when I speak of oarsmanship, I mean the combined form of it in pairs, in fours, and in eight-oared racing boats.
From Rowing by Lehmann, Rudolf Chambers
Theoretically a man might, by unaided scientific study, elaborate for himself the most improved system or principle of oarsmanship.
From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.
But London oarsmanship gradually deteriorated between 1835 and 1855.
From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.
But besides skill in oarsmanship, another element, which adds greatly both to the difficulties and pleasures of a Four, has to be considered.
From Rowing by Lehmann, Rudolf Chambers