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Tiller
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tiller1
Nautical a handle fixed to the top of a rudderpost to serve as a lever in steering it
tiller2
1. a shoot that arises from the base of the stem in grasses
2. a less common name for sapling
tiller [′til·ər]
(botany)
A shoot that develops from an axillary or adventitious bud at the base of a stem.
(naval architecture)
A lever attached to the rudder of a boat or ship and used to turn the rudder from side to side, usually turned by hand in a boat and by mechanical devices in a ship.
Tiller 

a lever attached to the upper part of the rudder stock and used to turn the rudder. Tillers may have a single arm parallel to the vessel’s longitudinal axis or two arms perpendicular to the vessel’s longitudinal axis. Some tillers have the shape of a quadrant and are equipped with a cable or gear drive. Tillers are principally used on small vessels.
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Rose, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Fabio Ghironi, Boston College and College, "The Domestic and International Effects of Financial Deregulation" Discussant: Cedric Tille, University of Geneva Maurice Obstfeld, University of California, Berkeley and NBER; Jay C.
International Finance and Macroeconomics by NBER Reporter
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Dear MIRIAM: BEST IN THE LONG RUN. by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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