Definition of helm

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Helm (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone..

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Anthelmintic :: Anthelmintic (n.) An anthelmintic remedy.
Aport :: Aport (adv.) On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm.
Steersmate :: Steersman (n.) One who steers; the helmsman of a vessel.
Tester :: Tester (n.) A headpiece; a helmet.
Overwhelming :: Overwhelming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overwhel.
Overwhelm :: Overwhelm (n.) The act of overwhelming.
Con :: Con (v. t.) To conduct, or superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer..
Galeated :: Galeated (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet..
Enthelmintha :: Enthelmintha (n. pl.) Alt. of Enthelminthe.
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) To overwhelm.
Binnacle :: Binnacle (n.) A case or box placed near the helmsman, containing the compass of a ship, and a light to show it at night..
Nemthelminthes :: Nemthelminthes (n. pl.) Alt. of Nematelminthe.
Scolecida :: Scolecida (n. pl.) Same as Helminthes.
Quartermaster :: Quartermaster (n.) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master..
Bear''s-foot :: Bear's-foot (n.) A species of hellebore (Helleborus foetidus), with digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste, and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic..
Dishelm :: Dishelm (v. t.) To deprive of the helmet.
Steerer :: Steerageway (n.) A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.
Ahull :: Ahull (adv.) With the sails furled, and the helm lashed alee; -- applied to ships in a storm. See Hull, n..
Amazement :: Amazement (n.) The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.]; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration..
Annuloida :: Annuloida (n. pl.) A division of the Articulata, including the annelids and allied groups; sometimes made to include also the helminths and echinoderms..
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