Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - veer
Veer
veer
1. v. & n. --v.intr. 1 change direction, esp. (of the wind) clockwise (cf. BACK v. 5). 2 change in course, opinion, conduct, emotions, etc. 3 Naut. = WEAR(2). --n. a change of course or direction. Etymology: F virer f. Rmc, perh. alt. f. L gyrare GYRATE 2. v.tr. Naut. slacken or let out (a rope, cable, etc.). Etymology: ME f. MDu. vieren
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I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English veren, of Low German or Dutch origin; akin to Middle Dutch vieren to slacken, Middle Low German vīren Date: 15th century to let out (as a rope), II. verb see: vibrate Date: 15th century intransitive verb to change direction or course , to shift in a clockwise direction, to wear ship, transitive verb to direct to a different course, see: swerve ~ingly adverb III. noun Date: circa 1611 a change in course or direction ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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