STEERSMATE

Etymology

Noun

steersmate (plural steersmates)

(obsolete) One who steers; a steersman.

Source: Wiktionary


Steers"mate, n. Etym: [Steer a rudder + mate a companion.]

Definition: One who steers; steersman. [Obs.] Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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