A boatman who rows passengers through Venice standing in a gondola.
"In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more,
And silent rows the songless gondolier."
George Gordon Byron, Childe Harolde's Pilgrimage (1818).
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- Richard Voorhees
- Voorhees' unabridged dictionary of "The World's Oldest Professions" is available on Amazon and at http://www.rgvoorhees.com. Follow him on Twitter @richvoorhees.
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