Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - helm
Helm
helm
1. n. & v. --n. 1 a tiller or wheel by which a ship's rudder is controlled. 2 the amount by which this is turned (more helm needed). --v.tr. steer or guide as if with a helm. Phrases and idioms at the helm in control; at the head (of an organization etc.). Etymology: OE helma, prob. related to HELVE 2. n. archaic helmet. Derivatives helmed adj. Etymology: OE f. Gmc
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English Date: before 12th century ~et 1, II. transitive verb Date: before 12th century to cover or furnish with a ~et, III. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Old English ~a; akin to Old High German ~o tiller Date: before 12th century 1. a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering, position of the ~ with respect to the amidships position , a position of control ; head , IV. transitive verb Date: 1603 to direct with or as if with a ~ ; steer, direct, control ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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