twelveoared

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At eight o'clock the body was lowered out of the ship into a twelve-oared barge, towed by two twelveoared barges, and attended by twelve others to the bottom of the point in a train of silent, gloomy pomp, suitable to the melancholy occasion.

Canada at the Grave of Wolfe 1910