What is the meaning of Veer?

To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.

A turn or swerve; an instance of veering.

To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.

To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).

To shift aft.

To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.

To turn.

feather

plural of ve

a feather, plume

a mechanical spring (e.g. metallic helix which resists stress)

a twisted leaf, notably of a fern

inflection of veren:

  1. first-person singular present indicative
  2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
  3. imperative

first-person singular present indicative

(in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative

imperative

ferry

four (4)

edge

four (4)

to know

Alternative form of firre

indefinite plural of ve

Alternative form of veoir

to see

JOSÉ NUNES, Joaquim (1956). Compêndio de gramática histórica portuguesa (fonética e morfologia): 5 ed. Lisboa: Clássica Editora. p 333. →ISBN

four

Obsolete spelling of ver.

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