Dou″ble–bank″ (?), v. t.(Naut.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
To double-bank an oar, to set two men to pulling one oar.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Dou″ble–bank″ (?), v. t.(Naut.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
To double-bank an oar, to set two men to pulling one oar.