What is the name meaning of STEER. Phrases containing STEER
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English (mainly Devon) and German
English (mainly Devon) and German : from Middle English steer, Middle Low German stēr ‘bullock’, hence a nickname for a truculent person or a metonymic occupational name for someone who was responsible for tending cattle.South German : from Middle High German ster ‘ram’, probably a nickname for a hard-nosed, stubborn person.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the various places in England so called, which do not all share the same etymology. The county seat of Staffordshire (which is probably the main source of the surname) is named from Old English stæð ‘landing place’ + ford ‘ford’. Examples in Devon seem to have as their first element Old English stÄn ‘stone’, and one in Sussex is probably named with Old English stÄ“or ‘steer’, ‘bullock’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Steer.
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English
English : patronymic from Steer.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cattleman, from Middle English stott ‘steer’, ‘bullock’. The term was also occasionally used in Middle English of a horse or of a heifer (and so as a term of abuse for a woman), and these senses may also lie behind some examples of the surname.
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Muslim
Steersman. Leader.
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Arabic
Steersman; Leader
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English
English : occupational name for a navigator, from Old Norse stýrimaðr ‘steersman’ (a compound of stýra ‘to steer’ + maðr ‘man’).English : from an Old French diminutive form Esturmin of a Germanic byname meaning ‘storm’. Compare Storm.North German (Sturmann) : altered spelling of Stuhrmann, an occupational name for a helmsman, from Middle Low German stūren ‘to steer’ + mann ‘man’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly an ornamental name from Polish szturman ‘mate (of a ship)’.
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English (mainly Devon) and German
English (mainly Devon) and German : from Middle English steer, Middle Low German stēr ‘bullock’, hence a nickname for a truculent person or a metonymic occupational name for someone who was responsible for tending cattle.South German : from Middle High German ster ‘ram’, probably a nickname for a hard-nosed, stubborn person.
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English
English : patronymic from Steer.
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Arabic, Muslim
Variant of Qa'id; Steersman; Leader
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English
English : occupational name for someone who was responsible for tending cattle, from Middle English steer ‘bullock’ + man ‘man’.
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Arabic, Australian, Danish, German, Muslim, Turkish
Balance
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Arabic, Muslim
Divine Law of Allah
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Arabic, Muslim
Fragrant
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Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweet-smelling Flower; Among Er Work is a Commentary on Surah Al-baqarah; She is Mentioned by Salahuddin Al-safdi in his Book as One of the Distinguished People of Egypt
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Hindu, Indian
Happy
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Muslim
Happiness, Prosperity
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Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
Full of Confidence; Full of Talent
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Tamil
With Sree
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Hindu
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n.
One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel; also, one of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
n.
One who steers; the helmsman of a vessel.
v. i.
To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily.
v. t.
To lasso (a steer, horse).
superl.
Hard to steer; -- said of a vessel.
n.
One who steers; as, a boat steerer.
n.
A young small steer.
n.
A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.
imp. & p. p.
of Steer
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Steer
a.
Capable of being steered; dirigible.
n.
A movement of a vessel by which she temporarily alters her course; a deviation from a straight course in steering.
pl.
of Steersman
v. i. & t.
To steer wild, or out of the line of her course; to deviate from her course, as when struck by a heavy sea; -- said of a ship.
n.
One who steers; steersman.
n.
A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm.
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 act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship.
n.
The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment.