Translation for '
to row' from English to French
VERB | to row | rowed | rowed rowing | rows | |
SYNO | course | dustup | quarrel | ... |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- Verdant Green, eponymous hero of the novel by Cuthbert Bede, learns to row and 'feathers his oars with skill and dexterity' (Part II Chapter VI), borrowing a line from Dibdin's song "The Jolly Young Waterman."
- Philip spent the winter of 217–216 BC building a fleet of 100 warships and training men to row them and, according to Polybius, it was a practice that "hardly any Macedonian king had ever done before".
- Unlike the popular concept of galley slaves, ancient navies generally preferred to rely on free men to row their galleys.
- The first part (sometimes called forward elimination) reduces a given system to row echelon form, from which one can tell whether there are no solutions, a unique solution, or infinitely many solutions.
- Due to the Great Flood of 1862, he had to row to his inauguration in a rowboat.
- Unstructured data may also refer to irregularly or randomly repeated column patterns that vary from row to row but no specific consensus seems to have been reached.
- The monks used to charge a small fare to row passengers across the river.
- In "call change ringing" each different sequence of the bells, known as a "row", is specifically called out by one ringer, the "conductor", who instructs the other ringers how to change their bells' places from row to row.
- Application of glyphosate-based herbicides to row crops resulted in problems with crop damage and kept them from being widely used for this purpose.
- In 2009, several Waterford rowers were selected to row for Ireland.
- The narrow "tombstone" transom assured that the boat rode well against a following sea or breaking surf, and also made the boat easy to row.
- On either side of the boat are rowers, who are directed how to row through the drumbeat of a leader.
- The first person to row solo across the sea was Colin Quincey in 1977.
- Later however they find themselves passing Etna, and have to row for their lives to escape Charybdis.
- He vaguely planned to row to Holland but came unstuck after falling off the bike in front of a policeman.
- The crew were ordered to row for shore, however Captain Dove was taken prisoner on board the "Graf Spee" where he was to be held captive.
- In "method" or "scientific ringing" each ringer has memorized a pattern describing his or her bell's course from row to row; taken together, these patterns (along with only occasional "calls" made by a conductor) form an algorithm which cycles through the various available permutations dictated by the number of bells available.
- Inca walls have many stabilizing features: doors and windows are trapezoidal, narrowing from bottom to top; corners usually are rounded; inside corners often incline slightly into the rooms, and outside corners were often tied together by "L"-shaped blocks; walls are offset slightly from row to row rather than rising straight from bottom to top.
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