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scow 1. an unpowered barge used for freight; lighter 2. (esp in the midwestern US) a sailing yacht with a flat bottom, designed to plane How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A bow-wow is good on a scow when all hands sleep alongside the dock or in an anchor watch. I said that it was impossible, and Charley agreed; yet there was a whole fleet, manned by men who knew us only too well, and who took no more notice of us than if we were a hay scow or a pleasure yacht. And I'm not married, Virginia, and never have been; but I shall be if this miserable old mud scow ever reaches Singapore. |
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