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Definition of Steerings
1. steering [n] - See also: steering
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steerings
Literary usage of Steerings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1851)
"... the courses and steerings and winds by which he had arrived at Paria; and that
this witness had heard that from this chart others had been made, ..."
2. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"... designating, in an accompanying sea-chart, the courses and steerings and winds
by which he had arrived at Paria ; and that this witness had heard that ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1887)
"He knew the difficulties he had experienced in his circuitous steerings for this
port, and to help others, especially the young—students intended for the ..."
4. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1863)
"... had neede haue a true compasse for he makes great way &c : the Father of
Lights & Spirits mercifully be pleased to guide all our steerings. ..."
5. History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving (1841)
"... the courses and steerings and winds by which he had arrived at Paria; and that
this witness had heard that from this chart others had been made, ..."
6. A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving (1828)
"an accompanying sea-chart, the courses and steerings and winds by which he had
arrived at Paria; and that this witness had heard that from this chart others ..."
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