Definition of Euphroes

1. Noun. (plural of euphroe) ¹

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Definition of Euphroes

1. euphroe [n] - See also: euphroe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphroes

euphorically
euphories
euphorigenic
euphorogenic
euphory
euphotic
euphotic zone
euphotide
euphotides
euphotometric
euphrasia
euphrasias
euphrasies
euphrasy
euphroe
euphroes (current term)
euphuise
euphuised
euphuises
euphuism
euphuisms
euphuist
euphuistic
euphuistically
euphuists
euphuize
euphuized
euphuizes
euphuizing
euphyllophyte

Literary usage of Euphroes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Seamanship: Comp. from Various Authorities, and Illustrated with Numerous by Stephen Bleecker Luce (1877)
"... euphroes for awnings, cleats or cavils for belaying large ropes, wooden belaying pin (now seldom used), toggles, wooden thimbles, travellers, etc., etc. ..."

2. The Sailor's Handy Book and Yachtsman's Manual Adapted for the Use of the by Edward Francis Qualtrough (1881)
"... euphroes for awnings, chats, cavils, wooden rollers, chocks, toggles, travellers, wooden-hanks, hoops, trucks, etc. ..."

3. Yachts, Boats and Canoes by C. Stansfeld-Hicks (1887)
"... these are fitted with euphroes, the end of the standing part made fast at the bowsprit end and the fall hooked to an eye-bolt at the side of the vessel ..."

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