1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Boat.

2. (n.) The act or practice of rowing or sailing, esp. as an amusement; carriage in boats.

3. (n.) In Persia, a punishment of capital offenders, by laying them on the back in a covered boat, where they are left to perish.

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