Definition of tiller

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Tiller (n.) The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself..

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Artilleryman :: Artilleryman (n.) A man who manages, or assists in managing, a large gun in firing..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) Firing off; explosive removal of a charge; explosion; letting off; as, a discharge of arrows, of artillery..
Battering Train :: Battering train () A train of artillery for siege operations.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying artillery consists usually of six guns..
Matross :: Matross (n.) Formerly, in the British service, a gunner or a gunner's mate; one of the soldiers in a train of artillery, who assisted the gunners in loading, firing, and sponging the guns..
Posttiller :: Posttiller (n.) See Postiler.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A sprout or young tree that springs from a root or stump.
Distilleries :: Distilleries (pl. ) of Distiller.
Cannon :: Cannon (n.) A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.
Stool :: Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers..
Park :: Park (v. t.) To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park the artillery, the wagons, etc..
Tumbril :: Tumbril (n.) A cart or carriage with two wheels, which accompanies troops or artillery, to convey the tools of pioneers, cartridges, and the like..
Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..
Husbandman :: Husbandman (n.) A farmer; a cultivator or tiller of the ground.
Tiller :: Tiller (v. i.) To put forth new shoots from the root, or round the bottom of the original stalk; as, wheat or rye tillers; some spread plants by tillering..
Tiller :: Tiller (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..
Back :: Back (n.) A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc..
Potale :: Potale (n.) The refuse from a grain distillery, used to fatten swine..
Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..
Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Munitions of war; implements for warfare, as slings, bows, and arrows..
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