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unoared

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ oared.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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unoared (not comparable)

  1. Not supplied with oars; oarless.
    • 1838, John Kenyon, Poems, for the most part occasional:
      Like one who drifts in idle boat / Unoared, and heedless whither bound []
  2. Unvisited by boats.
    • 1908, Alfred Noyes, The Golden Hynde:
      When the mists divide with the dawn o'er those glittering waters, / Do they gaze over unoared seas []

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