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Oar Locks (Rowlock
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Oar Locks (Rowlock (Boating) 
A device for holding an oar in place when rowing or steering. The majority of commercially available oar locks consist of a "socket" and a "horn". The horn can be U-spaped or round. In the past various other systems of holding the oar have been used. See THOLE.
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