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A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a
castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under
Ox. |
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To castrate; -- said of male calves. |
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To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied
especially to a vessel in the water. |
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To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course. |
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To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or
course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily. |
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To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of
action. |
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A rudder or helm. |
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A helmsman, a pilot. |