He did not peril his prows beyond the shoals which environed the entrance to his harborage. |
They took the prows of the ships which they captured and conveyed them to Rome, and built what is called a rostral pillar of them. |
Their prows were turned at once toward the lagune of Caorlo, whither the woman had directed them. |
A rostral pillar is a column ornamented with such beaks or prows, which were, in the Roman language, called rostra. |
Fire baskets or cressets mounted at the prows of the fishing barges seem to attract prey for the cormorants. |
Human or crocodile figures are common themes and were used to top house ladders, bed frames, and bedposts and to decorate canoe prows and sterns. |