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oar

1. oar \'o-(*)r, 'o.(*)r\ \'o-(*)rd, 'o.(*)rd\ n [ME oor, fr. OE a-r; akin 
   to ON a-r oar] 1: a long pole with a broad blade at one end used for 
   propelling or steerin g a boat 2: OARSMAN  - oared aj
2. oar vt : to propel with or as if with oars : ROW to progress by or as if 
    by using oars