BUMBOAT  ,a small See also:

• BOAT (0. Eng. bdt; the true etymological connexion with Dutch and Ger. boot, Fr. bateau, Ital. battello presents great difficulties; Celtic forms are from O. Eng.)

boat which carries vegetables, provisions, &c.; to See also:

• SHIPS

ships lying in See also:

• PORT

port or off the See also:

• SHORE

shore . The word is probably connected with the Dutch bumboat or boomboot, a broad Dutch fishing-boat, the derivation of which is either from See also:

• BOOM

boom, cf . Ger. bourn, a See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree, or from bon, a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in which See also:

• FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the Lat. piscis)
• FISH, HAMILTON (1808-1893)

fish is kept alive; and See also:

• BOOT

boot, a boat . It appears first in See also:

• ENGLISH

English in the Trinity See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House By-See also:

• LAWS

laws of 1685 regulating the scavenging boats attending ships lying in the See also:

• THAMES

Thames .