Citations:after-oar

English citations of after-oar

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• 1851 — Herman Melville. Moby Dick.

  Nor is this any very easy matter; for in his rear is the immense projecting steering oar hitting him now and then in the small of his back, the after-oar reciprocating by rapping his knees in front.