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Sterned  adj.  Having a stern of a particular shape; used in composition; as, square-sterned.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Sterned" Quotes from Famous Books



... struggle in London. I had made fully five pounds in the past month. I had actually laid aside a couple of sovereigns, and doubtless that salient fact emboldened me. Also, I had had a number of quite meaty meals of late. But the wild stamping to and fro under trees, the sight of the bonny, white-sterned rabbits at play, the copious tea in a pleached arbour, the clean forest air—these I am sure had been as a fiery stimulant to my drooping manhood. I went to bed full of the most ...
— The Record of Nicholas Freydon - An Autobiography • A. J. (Alec John) Dawson

... the old Clark Street bridge, and we often felt a sense of gratitude to him for doing his work so well. They were three in number, of well-seasoned, clear-grained, half-inch oak, smooth-built, double-ribbed fore and aft, square-sterned, and all practically the same, the former trip having shown the needlessness of taking any smaller or frailer boat for piloting purposes. These were each twenty-two feet long over all, and about twenty on the keel. They were rather narrow for their length, but quite deep for boats of their size, ...
— The Romance of the Colorado River • Frederick S. Dellenbaugh



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