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41rudder stop — noun : a fitting on the stern frame or structure of a ship to limit the swing of the rudder …
42rudder duck — noun see rudder bird …
43Balance rudder — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
44black rudder fish — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
45Drop rudder — Rudder Rud der, n. [OE. rother, AS. r[=o][eth]er a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. [root] 8. See {Row} to propel with an oar, and cf. {Rother}. ] 1. (Naut.) The mechanical appliance by… …
46rudder — noun Etymology: Middle English rother, from Old English rōther paddle; akin to Old English rōwan to row Date: 14th century 1. an underwater blade that is positioned at the stern of a boat or ship and controlled by its helm and that when turned… …
47Rudder bands — Ancient ships had two great broad bladed oars for rudders. These, when not in use, were lifted out of the water and bound or tied up. When required for use, these bands were unloosed and the rudders allowed to drop into the water (Acts 27:40) …
48rudder — rud|der [ˈrʌdə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: rother] a flat part at the back of a ship or aircraft that can be turned in order to control the direction in which it moves …
49rudder — rud|der [ rʌdər ] noun count a flat piece of wood or other material at the back of a boat or airplane that is moved to change the direction of travel …
50rudder — sb. [rother]. K. Horn, 194. AS. róðer …
