Definition of tiller

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Tiller (n.) The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself..

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Stillhouse :: Stiller (n.) One who stills, or quiets..
Park :: Park (n.) A space occupied by the animals, wagons, pontoons, and materials of all kinds, as ammunition, ordnance stores, hospital stores, provisions, etc., when brought together; also, the objects themselves; as, a park of wagons; a park of artillery..
Fire :: Fire (v. i.) To discharge artillery or firearms; as, they fired on the town..
Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..
Dismount :: Dismount (v. t.) To throw or remove from the carriage, or from that on which a thing is mounted; to break the carriage or wheels of, and render useless; to deprive of equipments or mountings; -- said esp. of artillery..
Tillow :: Tillow (v. i.) See 3d Tiller.
Artillerist :: Artillerist (n.) A person skilled in artillery or gunnery; a gunner; an artilleryman.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A young timber tree.
Uniform :: Uniform (a.) A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc..
Artillery :: Artillery (n.) The men and officers of that branch of the army to which the care and management of artillery are confided.
Rudderhead :: Rudderhead (n.) The upper end of the rudderpost, to which the tiller is attached..
Ship :: Ship (v. t.) To put in its place; as, to ship the tiller or rudder..
Bombard :: Bombard (v. t.) To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into..
Troop :: Troop (n.) Specifically, a small body of cavalry, light horse, or dragoons, consisting usually of about sixty men, commanded by a captain; the unit of formation of cavalry, corresponding to the company in infantry. Formerly, also, a company of horse artillery; a battery..
Luff :: Luff (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel toward the wind; to sail nearer the wind; to turn the tiller so as to make the vessel sail nearer the wind.
Distiller :: Distiller (n.) The condenser of a distilling apparatus.
Husbandman :: Husbandman (n.) A farmer; a cultivator or tiller of the ground.
Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
Back :: Back (n.) A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc..
Exclusive :: Exclusive (a.) Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery..
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