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Oarlocks

LC control no.sh2001001794
Topical headingOarlocks
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Variant(s)Rowlocks
See alsoBoats and boating
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Found inWork cat.: 2001363716: Forcole, c1999.
Web. 3 (Oarlock. Rowlock chiefly Brit.)
"What is a forcola?" Netscape, June 6, 2001 ("The forcola is the type of rowlock or oarpost used in traditional Venetian boats, the most well-known of which is the gondola ... of a highly unusual configuration, often quite aesthetic")