11 adjectives to describe rower

Ere the sentence was finished, the boat upset; the sturdy rower struggled manfully, and reached the shore in safety.

This is the only law, before the first parliament under king James, that has been made against those swill-bowls, Swabbers of drunken feasts, and lusty rowers, In full-brimmed rummers that do ply their oars, "who, by their carouses (tippling up Nestor's years as if they were celebrating the goddess Anna Perenna,) do, at the same time, drink others' health, and mischief and spoil their own and the public.

The wind had now risen pretty high, and was against us; but we had four stout rowers, particularly a Macleod, a robust black-haired fellow, half naked, and bare-headed, something between a wild Indian and an English tar.

Crooked person and crooked mind go together, and St. Victor would only have trusted to your big honest rowers of the Tamise.

The negro rowers shot the boat alongside, and the linen-clad steersman sprang up the ladder.

awakened doubts even among the better portion of the citizens whether it was not too late to restore their old relations with Rome; while the numerous Roman deserters among the mercenaries, mostly runaway rowers from the fleet, were easily persuaded that a peace on the part of the citizens with Rome would be their death-warrant.

To see one of these boats impelled up the stream, with no rower visible, was a wonderful sight.

The pancos, or prows, used by the Moros, are light and simple vessels, built with numerous thin planks and ribs, with a small draft of water; and being manned by dexterous rowers, they appear and disappear from the horizon with equal celerity, flying or attacking, whenever they can do it with evident advantage.

In painted pinnace down the stream of life, Witched with the landscape, while the weary rowers Faint at the groaning oar: I'll be thy pupil.

But, looking back in a few seconds, Mr. Raleigh observed that the exhausted rowers had made scarcely a yard's distance.

Old Smoker, the chief, squatted upon his feet on the bench of the foremost rowers.

11 adjectives to describe  rower