Thōw'el or Thōwl, n.
n. [See THOLE.] (Naut.) (a.) A thole or thole-pin. (b.) A rowlock. See THOLE.
Afterward I would sit impatiently thinking with what an unusual amount of noise the ears worked in the thowels. Dickens.
n. [See THOLE.] (Naut.) (a.) A thole or thole-pin. (b.) A rowlock. See THOLE.
Afterward I would sit impatiently thinking with what an unusual amount of noise the ears worked in the thowels. Dickens.