Look up: TILLER

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   Tiller
   A sprout or stalk, especially one from the base of a plant or from the axils of its lower leaves.
   Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos
   
   
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   tiller
   [n] - a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass 2. [n] - someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) 3. [n] - lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
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   Tiller
   The balance between the upper and lower limbs, measured from the base of the limb to the string. Adjustable on most modern Recurve and Compound bows.
   Found on http://www.oldbasingarchers.co.uk/glossa
   
   
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   Tiller
   A spar attached to the rudder by the rudder head, used to control the direction of the boat. Another possibility for steering mechanism is a steering wheel.
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   Tiller
   a handle connected to the rudder
   Found on http://www.dinghysailinguk.co.uk/sailing
   
   
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   tiller
   the strap at the lower end of the saw blade of a frame saw Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Tiller
   A branch formed at or near ground level by grasses and sedges.
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   Tiller
   Till'er noun [ From Till , transitive verb ] One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.
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   Tiller
   Till'er noun [ Anglo-Saxon telgor a small branch. Confer Till to cultivate.] 1. (Botany) (a) A shoot of a plant, springing from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sucker. (b) A sprout or young tree that springs from a root or stump. 2. A young timber tree. [ Prov. Eng.] Evelyn.
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    Tiller
    Till'er intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tillered ; present participle & verbal noun Tillering .] To put forth new shoots from the root, or round the bottom of the original stalk; as, wheat or rye tillers ; some spread plants by tillering . [ Sometimes written tillow .]
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    Tiller
    Till'er noun [ From Middle English tillen , tullen , to draw, pull; probably from Anglo-Saxon tyllan in for tyllan to lead astray; or confer Dutch tillen to lift up. Confer Till a drawer.] 1. (Nautical) 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 ...
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    tiller
    Sprout, stalk, especially one from the base of a plant or from the axils of its lower leaves. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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    tiller
    noun lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
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    tiller
    noun someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)
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    tiller
    noun a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
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    tiller
    verb grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
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    Tiller
    A `tiller` or `till` is a lever attached to a rudder post (American terminology) or rudder stock (English terminology) of a boat in order to provide the leverage for the helmsman to turn the rudder. The tiller is normally used by the helmsman directly pulling or pushing it, but it may also be moved remotely using tiller lines. As the size of boat increases the power needed to control the rudder via a tiller becomes excessive. In the 21st century...
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    Tiller
    • (n.) A young timber tree. • (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. • (n.) The handle of anything. • (v. i.) To put fo...
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    tiller
    (from the article `rudder`) ...other side, the stern will be thrust away from the side that the rudder is on and the boat will swerve from its original course. In small craft ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/50
    
    
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    Tiller
    controls the rudder and is used for steering
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    TILLER
    A bar or handle for turning a boat's rudder or an outboard motor
    Found on http://www.tcmall.com/nauticalknowhow/GL
    
    
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    tiller
    
    1. a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
    2. lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
    3. a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
    
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    Tiller
    A bar or handle for turning a boat's rudder or an outboard motor.
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm
    
    
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    Tiller
    Strictly a secondary flowering/seedbearing stalk in wheat or other cereal plant. Desirable in that the plant produces a greater number of seeds per seed planted. The term is sometimes used loosely to refer to any, including the primary, flowering stalk.
    Found on http://www.farm-direct.co.uk/shared/glos