(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Jan 04 2006 at 12:51:35

Oar"lock` (Or"lok`), n. (Naut.),

The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock.

 

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