cockboat , auch: cockleboat

When does a princess sail out on the lake in a cockboat?

We have put to sea in a cockboat, but we are quite prepared to rough it.

Then lay him in a cockboat and row out with him in front of my palace, where thou wilt see me sitting at the lattice.

The castaways were lying together in the bilges of a cockboat when Sam Gristy and Harry Pascoe came alongside.

I watch'd you dancing once With your huge father; he look'd the Great Harry, You but his cockboat; prettily you did it, And innocently.

After returning home the night before, he had lain awake for hours thinking yet again about the day five weeks before when he and Sam had found the Spanish cockboat.

"Maybe you'd better do for me too, then," Sam replied,"for it was my cockboat we rowed across in, and I'm the only witness to the murder, for that's what it was.

The two of them leapt out of the beached cockboat and strode up past the fishwives, some of whom gave him a "good day" but most of whom preserved a surly silence.

--Lumbering along with its mountains of bandboxes, and Chaise behind, the Korff Berline rolls in; huge Acapulco-ship with its Cockboat, having got thus far.

But as the cockboat went aground on the sandy beach and the six men heaved it above the high-water mark, Harry saw that Sam was not with them, and by the expressions on their faces, he knew that something was wrong.

There is some pinch and narrowness to us, and we laugh and leap to see forest, and sea, which yet are but lanes and crevices to the great Space in which the world swims like a cockboat in the sea."