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- Rudder - n. - A riddle or sieve.
- Rudder - n. - The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment.
- Rudder - n. - Fig.: That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.
- Rudderhead - n. - The upper end of the rudderpost, to which the tiller is attached.
- Rudderhole - n. - The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost passes.
- Rudderless - a. - Without a rudder.
- Rudderpost - n. - The shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other.
- Rudderstock - n. - The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel.
- Double-ender - n. - A vessel capable of moving in either direction, having bow and rudder at each end.
- Wheel - n. - A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering.
- Tiller - n. - A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning side to side in steering. In small boats hand power is used; in large vessels, the tiller is moved by means of mechanical appliances. See Illust. of Rudder. Cf. 2d Helm, 1.
- Steer - v. t. - A rudder or helm.
- Rudder - n. - Fig.: That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.
- Shole - n. - A plank fixed beneath an object, as beneath the rudder of a vessel, to protect it from injury; a plank on the ground under the end of a shore or the like.
- Coble - n. - A flat-floored fishing boat with a lug sail, and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the keel. It was originally used on the stormy coast of Yorkshire, England.
- Brace - n. - A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
- Pintle - n. - A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns.
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- Acts 44 27:40 - And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind , and made toward shore.
ΚΑΙ ΤΑς ΑΓΚΥΡΑς ΠΕΡΙΕΛΟΝΤΕς ΕΙΩΝ ΕΙς ΤΗΝ ΨΑΛΑΣΣΑΝ ΑΜΑ ΑΝΕΝΤΕς ΤΑς ΖΕΥΚΤΗΡΙΑς ΤΩΝ ΠΗΔΑΛΙΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΠΑΡΑΝΤΕς ΤΟΝ ΑΡΤΕΜΩΝΑ ΤΗ ΠΝΕΟΥΣΗ ΚΑΤΕΙΧΟΝ ΕΙς ΤΟΝ ΑΙΓΙΑΛΟΝ
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