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Its name is derived from remo and barca, and it seems to have been the precursor of the Deal luggers.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

"No lo creo!" muttered Feliu, looking at the floor; then in a quiet, deep voice he said, pointing to an oar in the corner of the room, "Echame ese remo."

From Chita: a Memory of Last Island by Hearn, Lafcadio

This was the troubadour whom Petrarch has made famous— Jaufre Rudel che us� la vela e'l remo A cercar la sua morte.

From The Troubadours by Chaytor, H.J.