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Complete Definition of "outcanoevre"

English
Etymology
blend|outmanoeuvre|canoe, possibly coined in the 2002 quotation (see below).
Verb
to outcanoevre

  1. to outmanoeuvre in a canoe

Quotations
2002: I can outcanoevre you / into the smallest small where it moils up / and masses under the sloosh gates — Alice Oswald, Dart, Faber & Faber, 2002, page 15.
2006: the word was used as the title for a review of Woods etc by Alice Oswald in ther London Review of Books, Vol. 28 No. 6, 23 March 2006.

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