paddle box
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The gentleman then took it and carried it to the pilot, who was just then coming down from the paddle box and putting on his coat.
From Rollo on the Atlantic by Abbott, Jacob
Just then the pilot, from his lofty lookout on the paddle box, called out, "Port!"
From Rollo on the Atlantic by Abbott, Jacob
"You go out there by the paddle box and wait a moment, till my mother begins to look on her book again, and then I'll steal away and come."
From Rollo in Scotland by Abbott, Jacob
Randolph managed, however, to force a way for her to an angle of the paddle box, where they were comparatively alone although still exposed to the rain.
From Trent's Trust, and Other Stories by Harte, Bret
There were good steps to go up, on the side of the paddle box.
From Rollo in Scotland by Abbott, Jacob
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