| Steer (steer) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Steer |
[OE. steer, AS.
steór; akin to D. *** G. stier a bull, OHG.
stior, Icel. stj&omacr]rr, (?)j rr, Sw.
tjur, Dan. tyr, Goth. stiur, Russ. tur',
Pol. |
A young male of the ox kind; especially, a
common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See
the Note under Ox.
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To castrate; -- said
of male calves.
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To direct
the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel
in the water.
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To
direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.
To be directed and governed; to take a
direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers
easily.
To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a
course of action.
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