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Sailing term
Weather helm is the tendency of sailing vessels to turn towards the source of wind, creating an unbalanced helm that requires rudder control away from
Weather_helm
Term in boating
sail. It is the opposite of weather helm (the tendency of a sailboat to "round up" into the wind). A boat with lee helm will be difficult to sail close
Lee_helm
Sailing rig configuration
pragmatic alternative to having a heavy helm. A swing keel lifted halfway is the perfect treatment for weather helm on a gaffer.[citation needed] The usual
Gaff_rig
wind. This behavior is known as the "helm" and is either a Weather helm or lee helm. A slight amount of weather helm is thought by some sailors to be a
Center_of_lateral_resistance
European helmet, 1210 to 1340 AD
The great helm or heaume, also called pot helm, bucket helm and barrel helm, is a helmet of the High Middle Ages which arose in the late twelfth century
Great_helm
Point at which the resultant force of a pressure field acts on a body
wind. This behavior is known as the "helm" and is either a weather helm or lee helm. A slight amount of weather helm is thought by some sailors to be a
Center of pressure (fluid mechanics)
Center_of_pressure_(fluid_mechanics)
English weather phenomenon
when the weather conditions are favourable. It may take its name from the helmet or cap of cloud which forms above Cross Fell, known as the Helm Bar, since
Helm_Wind
Type of sailboat
is usually wise to reef early in a rising wind to avoid an excess of weather helm. The weight of the mast in the bow has to be allowed for in the hull
Catboat
Propulsion of a vehicle by wind power
the wind (a weather helm) or turning away from the wind (a lee helm). A center of force behind the center of resistance causes a weather helm. The center
Sailing
Sailing rig type
the mast), is that the jib can be taken in without inducing excessive weather helm which could cause the boat to lose control and “round up” into the wind
Fractional_rig
2025 American TV series or program
detective who tries to share with everyday lessons, the weather, and her family. Yvette Nicole Brown helms the main title, while the music for the series was
Weather_Hunters
keeps the center of effort closer to the centerline of the boat reducing weather helm Once the sail is raised, the sailor only has to manage one sheet, making
SCAMP_(boat)
the case, the boat will be unbalanced and will exhibit either lee helm or weather helm and will be difficult to control. centerboard American English centreboard
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Barque used as a sail training ship for the US Coast Guard Academy
Three turns of the main helm station equal one degree of rudder turn. That is why six persons are used to steer during heavy weather and while operating in
USCGC_Eagle_(WIX-327)
Class of battleships of the British Royal Navy
calm weather, the Nelson-class ships were very manoeuvrable, but the large surface area of the superstructure gave them a large amount of weather helm and
Nelson-class_battleship
if over-canvassed and excessively rolling, heeling, carrying too much weather helm or repeatedly rounding up. The decision to reduce sail, to avoid being
Over-canvassed_sailing
Windward position in sailing
for the crew, more chance for mishap, and more taxing for the helm. A ship with the weather gage, turning downwind to attack, may alter course at will to
Weather_gage
Navigational equipment
system of counterweight on the tillers was devised to compensate for the weather helm when the model boat heeled in a gust. These crude systems evolved in
Self-steering_gear
Class of torpedo boat
improvements based on experience with the Type 23s. The boats had a lot of weather helm so that they were "almost impossible to hold on course in wind and at
Type_24_torpedo_boat
Class of 1900s German light cruisers
speeds and suffered from a slight weather helm; in the case of Stuttgart she suffered from quite severe weather helm. The ships' metacentric height was
Königsberg-class cruiser (1905)
Königsberg-class_cruiser_(1905)
Class of German light cruisers
angles. The ships tended toward lee helm in general conditions, but in heavy wind, they suffered from weather helm. Both vessels also suffered from severe
Leipzig-class_cruiser
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1987)
Darren Helm (born January 21, 1987) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played for the Detroit Red Wings and the Colorado Avalanche
Darren_Helm
American meteorologist and weather forecaster
Henry Helm Clayton (1861–1946) was an American meteorologist and weather forecaster. Clayton was born on March 12, 1861, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In
Henry_Helm_Clayton
with that of the boom. Some twist is desirable, but too much can induce weather helm or ruin the slot between the mainsail and jib. Three sail shape controls
Sail_twist
Fabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsion
Shaping – Bowlines run from the leech forward towards the bow to control the weather leech, keeping it taut and thus preventing it from curling back on itself
Sail
1924 unique aircraft carrier
in heavy weather. However, she had quite a large surface area exposed to the wind and required as much as 25 to 30 degrees of weather helm at low speed
HMS_Hermes_(95)
Class of light cruisers of the German Imperial Navy
regarded the two ships as good sea boats. They suffered from slight weather helm in a swell and made severe leeway. They were maneuverable but were slow
Karlsruhe-class_cruiser
Class of eleven German ironclad gunboats
ships tended to take on large quantities of water, and suffered from weather helm. Maneuverability suffered from unpredictability, and once a turn was
Wespe-class_gunboat
Battleship class of the German Imperial Navy
preceding Braunschweig-class ships, though they suffered less marked weather helm. Their metacentric height was 0.98 m (3 ft 3 in). Steering was controlled
Deutschland-class_battleship
History of a Danish business conglomerate
Wayback Machine The container vessel Svendborg Maersk, during very rough weather in the Bay of Biscay, lost a significant number of containers over board
History_of_Maersk
Ship class
speed. The boats were drier than the older design, but had a lot of weather helm so that they were "almost impossible to hold on course in wind and at
Type_23_torpedo_boat
American streaming television network
Fox Weather is an American digital broadcast television network and group of streaming channels operated by Fox Corporation which launched on October
Fox_Weather
Class of light cruisers of the German Imperial Navy
dinghies. The German Navy regarded the ships as good sea boats, with slight weather helm and gentle motion in a swell. The cruisers were maneuverable, but were
Graudenz-class_cruiser
Battlecruiser of the German Imperial Navy
ship was a good sea boat with gentle motion, though she had a slight weather helm. Steering was controlled by a pair of rudders placed side by side. She
SMS_Von_der_Tann
Type of German Navy light cruiser in the early 1900s
degrees. They were also very wet at high speeds and suffered from a slight weather helm. Nevertheless, the ships turned tightly and were very maneuverable. In
Bremen-class_cruiser
Protective clothing used by US Army
The Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS /ˈɛkwæks/) is a protective clothing system developed in the 1980s by the United States Army Natick Soldier
Extended Cold Weather Clothing System
Extended_Cold_Weather_Clothing_System
Mechanism used to steer watercraft
two wheels connected by an axle allowed two people to take the helm in severe weather when one person alone might not have had enough strength to control
Ship's_wheel
Armoured frigate of the Royal Navy
in an attempt to correct this problem. However, now she had too much weather helm so the bowsprit was replaced and the foremast was moved forward 25 feet
HMS_Achilles_(1863)
Sailboat class
from the overall sailing performance. This may account for the excess weather helm we experienced. I believe the traditional slab-reefing mainsail option
Sun_Odyssey_439
Class of German light cruisers
degrees. They were also very wet at high speeds and suffered from a slight weather helm. Nevertheless, the ships turned tightly and were very maneuverable. In
Dresden-class_cruiser
Coastal defense ship class of the German Imperial Navy
the helm. Steering was controlled via a single rudder. The ships lost significant speed in heavy seas, however, and suffered from severe weather helm. The
Siegfried-class coastal defense ship
Siegfried-class_coastal_defense_ship
Class of light cruisers of the German Imperial Navy
dinghies. The German Navy regarded the ships as good sea boats, with slight weather helm and gentle motion in a swell. The cruisers were maneuverable, but were
Magdeburg-class_cruiser
American soldier (1754–1830)
Adam Frederick Helmer (c. 1754 – April 9, 1830), also known as John Adam Frederick Helmer and Hans Adam Friedrich Helmer, was an American Revolutionary
Adam_Helmer
plan. Bilko dreams about Hannigan's sweetheart becoming Miss America (Anne Helm) and he is dancing with her. Bilko finds a way to get Hall to change his
List of The Phil Silvers Show episodes
List_of_The_Phil_Silvers_Show_episodes
Sailor with steering duties on a ship
A helmsman or helm (sometimes driver or steersman) is a person who steers a ship, sailboat, submarine, other type of maritime vessel, airship, or spacecraft
Helmsman
Sailboat class
tacking angle of 75-80°, but needs to be sailed fairly flat to avoid weather helm. She has an unusual cabin layout, dictated by the large lifting keel
ETAP_26
Hawaiian singer
them. The weather was treacherous with high winds, small craft warnings, and pounding waves on the shoreline. On the entry to the water, Helm sustained
George_Helm
Favorable position over another sailing vessel with respect to the wind. weather helm The tendency of a sailboat to turn to windward in a strong wind when
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Table of weather elements
A weather map, also known as synoptic weather chart, displays various meteorological features across a particular area at a particular point in time and
Weather_map
Sailboat class
maneuverable, but it's a handful for a novice sailor. The 26 has noticeable weather helm, and the tiller requires constant attention. As with most boats of this
Balboa_26
Sailboat class
bowsprit which moved the sail area center of effort forward, reducing weather helm), a small increase in ballast weight, an on-deck anchor locker, improvements
Com-Pac_23
Unprotected cruiser class of the German Imperial Navy
good sea boats, and were very maneuverable. They suffered from severe weather helm, and tended to roll badly in a beam sea; their metacentric height was
Schwalbe-class_cruiser
Imperial German Navy's Nautilus-class of minelayer cruisers
handled well and had a tight turning radius, but they suffered from weather helm and tended to drift while underway. The ships' crew numbered ten officers
Nautilus-class_minelayer
Genus of birds
Zoology. p. 62. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. Gill, Frank;
Junco
Teacher (Martin Balsam) starts to call out names. Bud and Carol Bostic (Anne Helm), the most popular girl, are the last to be called. Bud is surprised when
List of Father Knows Best episodes
List_of_Father_Knows_Best_episodes
Crab fishing vessel
knew the weather was going to be "lousy". At 20:35 on 30 December, Scandies Rose departed from the fueling dock, with the captain at the helm. She traveled
FV_Scandies_Rose
Butler it produced famously sweet-handling boats, in the age of heavy weather helm." In the days before computers, Harrison Butler was known to cut out
Thomas_Harrison_Butler
American frontiersman and military officer
his force made a bold march through icy winter weather and laid siege to Fort Sackville. Captain Helm was inside Fort Sackville as a prisoner during the
Leonard_Helm
Screw corvette class of the Prussian and German Imperial Navy
dinghies. The ships were excellent sea boats, but they suffered from severe weather helm, they sailed badly, and they were not maneuverable vessels under sail
Ariadne-class_corvette
Sailboat class
and 150-percent genoa before settling in to make 5 or 6 knots upwind. Weather helm is noticeable in stronger gusts, but the boat is generally well balanced
S2_9.2
Sailboat class
not be fast in light air ... Worst features: ... Owners complain that weather helm be annoying in winds over ten knots. In reality this may be a result
Hunter_22
orders of the manoeuvring officers. The auxiliary helm was also used along the coast, in good weather or hot conditions. It was mechanically connected
Titanic_navigation_bridge
Screw corvette class of the Prussian and German Imperial Navy
and they did not handle well under sail. They suffered from severe weather helm, they pitched badly, and they shipped water over the bow. They also maneuvered
Augusta-class_corvette
adjustable traveller, the latter of which allows the boat to cope with weather helm. A large anchor well is present in the bow of both the Mk I and Mk II
Cracksman_20
Motor racing championship
SportsCar Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship) is a motor racing championship, which will
2026 IMSA SportsCar Championship
2026_IMSA_SportsCar_Championship
Sailboat class
stability. In those conditions we were heeled 10-15° with about 10° of weather helm rudder carrying full sail area. The B&R designed rig has no backstay
Marlow-Hunter_37
Sailboat class
when heeled. C&C wants to maintain speed off the wind without a strong weather helm." List of sailing boat types Related development C&C 38-2 Similar sailboats
Baltic_37
RNLI lifeboat station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Medal, awarded in the 2023 Kings New Years Honours. Robert Ross, Senior Helm, Training Coordinator and member of Kirkcudbright lifeboat since 1983, received
Kirkcudbright Lifeboat Station
Kirkcudbright_Lifeboat_Station
Sailboat class
been chosen principally for its effect on steering. The U-shape reduces weather helm when the Yacht is heeled and makes the boat much easier to steer in a
Columbia_8.3
US racing and cruising sailboat
number 85, Schrock moved the keel-truck back 4" to reduce transmitted weather helm to the helmsman, though common modifications include a Genoa to achieve
Santana_23
History of the commercial TV and radio network
Miniatures Brand". Archived from the original on March 27, 2017. "Lieverson to Helm Group; Other Changes Made in the CBS Guard". Billboard. Nielsen Business
History_of_CBS
0 1 Éramos pocos (One Too Many) 2005 79th 0 1 Half Nelson 2006 79th 0 1 Helmer & Son 2006 79th 0 1 Iraq in Fragments 2006 79th 0 1 Jesus Camp 2006 79th
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
US gaff-rigged catboat
strengths, ease-of-use and simplicity might not be the most notable. Weather helm can be a handful, and jibing sometimes nerve-wracking. The Sanderling’s
Sanderling_18
RNLI Lifeboat station in Northumberland, England
which was closed. The station currently operates a Shannon-class All-weather lifeboat, 13-16 Elizabeth and Leonard (ON 1323), on station since 2016
Amble_Lifeboat_Station
RNLI Lifeboat Station in Kent, England
Malcolm E. Keen, crew member – 1974 The lifeboat crew – 1980 Richard Rogers, Helm – 1987 Brian Spoor, crew member – 1987 Dennis Bailey Jr., Second Coxswain
Sheerness_Lifeboat_Station
Sailboat class
deficiencies in catboat designs, including poor upwind performance, excessive weather helm, reefing complexities and excessive weight for both sailing and ground
Alerion_Express_19
takes much water due to heavy sail plan and rigging, and has a heavy weather helm. The absence of a keel, and the 'rather full lines' mentioned above offer
Pontianak-class_gunvessel
Video-sharing platform
16, 2023). "YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down after nine years at the helm". The Verge. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved February
YouTube
Sailboat class
returned to the original 30 degrees. She did not want to round up, the weather helm was minimal and there were no surprises." Samples concluded: "the C&C
Landfall_35
Historical commune in the western suburbs of Paris
attic, I can see her name, her number, her laundry to dry, her man at the helm... I point, the way she takes the arch of Issy, the bridge... you're passionate
History_of_Suresnes
Sailboat class
5 to 6.3 knots. The semi-balanced rudder and tiller produced slight weather helm at the upper range, just about right, and the boat responded quickly
Sun_Odyssey_32
British and Irish rescue lifeboats
Bliss, Helm, St Agnes – 1978 Gary Barlow, Helm, Cleethorpes – 2004 Gavin Forehead, Helm, St Agnes – 2005 RNLI Bronze Medal Benjamin Pearson, Helm, North
Blue_Peter_lifeboats
and speak multiple languages. Male agents: British agent James Bond Matt Helm (played by Dean Martin) in The Wrecking Crew Johnny Fedora Harry Palmer Nick
List_of_stock_characters
Operations Evaluation Group), 01 January 1976, Folder 08, Box 06, Glenn Helm Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed
1965_in_the_Vietnam_War
the voter registrations. Alabama secretary of state's chief of staff Clay Helms testified that 2,000 of the purged voters were legally registered citizens
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
South Vietnamese military officer and politician (1924–2020)
CIA and the uses of Intelligence (NY: The New York Times 1978). Richard Helms with William Hood, With a Look Over my Shoulder. A life in the Central Intelligence
Trần_Ngọc_Châu
Minor basilica in Bogotá, Colombia
and Indulgences. Due to health problems, José Rius stopped being at the helm of the workshop but remained involved and creating works. In 1918, his son
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Bogotá
Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_of_Jesus,_Bogotá
1960s US recreational keelboat
service. Starting with hull number 91 the keel was moved aft to reduce weather helm. This did not entirely solve the issue and later the rudder was enlarged
South_Coast_21
Sports car racing team
competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The team currently fields the No. 85 Porsche 963 full-time for Tijmen van der Helm and Laurin Heinrich
JDC–Miller_MotorSports
RNLI Lifeboat station in Essex, England
1968 D. Morgan – 1968 Robert T. Fossett, Helm – 1977 Carl Palmby – 1981 Paul Gilson, Helm – 1990 Paul Gilson, Helm – 1992 Michael Whistler, crew member –
Southend-on-Sea Lifeboat Station
Southend-on-Sea_Lifeboat_Station
Network of weather stations based in the United States
Stations sending data to CWOP servers. Retrieved on 2017-10-18. David Helms. Citizen Weather Observer Program (CWOP) Information. Deprecated link archived 2002-12-05
Citizen Weather Observer Program
Citizen_Weather_Observer_Program
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Reader. W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 978-0-393-32742-7. Helm, Levon (2000). This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band. Stephen Davis. a capella
Bob_Dylan
RNLI lifeboat station on Alderney, Channel Islands
Braye harbour in 1984. The station currently operates an Trent-class All-weather lifeboat, 14-29 Inner Wheel II (ON 1245), on station since 2024. On 19
Alderney_Lifeboat_Station
agrees to keep an eye on her so she keeps studying. Norman Quigley (Peter Helm), a nerdy looking boy, asks Suzanne out to a lecture. When he picks her up
List of My Three Sons episodes
List_of_My_Three_Sons_episodes
Month of 1974
national turmoil, America was fortunate that it was Gerald Ford who took the helm of the storm-tossed ship of state. Unlike many of us at the time, President
September_1974
British television series
1) The six-part series adaptation is from Playground Entertainment and helmed by Amy Roberts and Loren McLaughlan. Also writing episodes are Emma Reeves
The_Hardacres
2025 television series based on the novels of Emilio Salgari
comes Lord James Brooke, a charming pirate hunter and adventurer at the helm of the Royalist frigate, who is ready to do anything to capture Sandokan
Sandokan_(2025_TV_series)
Snipe courtship activity
attracting a female mate. The weather can also have an impact on the acoustic properties of drumming — more humid weather will not allow the sound to carry
Drumming_(snipe)
Conspiracy theory about contrails
the purpose of the chemical release may be solar radiation management, weather modification, psychological manipulation, human population control, biological
Chemtrail_conspiracy_theory
Associated Press. May 18, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024. "Escudero takes Senate helm after Zubiri resignation". ABS-CBN. May 20, 2024. "SC clears ex-Agri chief
2024_in_the_Philippines
WEATHER HELM
WEATHER HELM
Male
German
Variant spelling of Old High German Werner, WERNHER means "Warin warrior," i.e. "covered warrior."
Male
Hebrew
(יֶתֶר) Hebrew name YETHER means "abundance" or "overhanging." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the father-in-law of Moses. He is also known by the name Yithrow. Jether is the Anglicized form.
Girl/Female
English American
A flowering evergreen plant that thrives on peaty barren lands as in Scotland. Heather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Weather, from Middle English wether ‘wether’, ‘(castrated) ram’ (Old English weðer), hence a nickname for a man supposedly resembling a wether, or a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Indian, Irish
Flower Name; Flowering Shrub; Named After the Plant Heather; Which are a Variety of Small Shrubs with Pink or White Flowers which Commonly Grow in Rocky Areas
Female
English
English name derived from the plant name, HEATHER means "heather."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Leather.
Male
German
Variant spelling of Old High German Walthere, WALTHER means "ruler of the army."Â In use by the Romani.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from a place in West Yorkshire named Wetherby, from Old Norse veðr ‘wether (sheep)’ + býr ‘farmstead’.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yether, JETHER means "overhanging" or "abundance." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the father-in-law of Moses. He is also known by the name Jethro.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Flowering Heather
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Lancashire and Yorkshire) : metonymic occupational name for a leatherworker or seller of leather goods, from Middle English lether, Old English leþer ‘leather’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Hayter or Heather.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wether-sheep Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English fether ‘feather’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a trader in feathers and down, a maker of quilts, or possibly a maker of pens. Feathermongers are recorded from the 13th century onwards. In some cases the surname may have arisen from a nickname denoting a very light person or perhaps a person of no account.Americanized form of German Feder.
Male
English
English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from the name of a place in Cheshire named after the river Weaver which got its name form Old English wefer, WEAVER means "winding." English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from Middle English weven, meaning "to weave," hence "weaver."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wether-sheep Farm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, a variant of Heath with the addition of the habitational suffix -er. This surname is widespread in southern England, and also well established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for a maker of slats or laths (see Lattner).English : perhaps a variant of Leather.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : unexplained.
WEATHER HELM
WEATHER HELM
Male
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word brand "blade, sword," a derivative of brinnan BRANDR means "to flash."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
True believer
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Purposeful Peace; Will-helmet; Will; Desire; Bright; Famous
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, French, Greek, Latin, Scandinavian
Rock
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Lord Shiva, Good Deva
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf Power
Boy/Male
Muslim
Enlighten
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Baltasar, BOLDIZSÃR means "Ba'al protect the king."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aparaajitha | அபராஜித
One of the kauravas, Unconquerable woman, Undefeated or name of a flower
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Swedish
Precious Thing; Treasure; Blessed; God is Gracious
WEATHER HELM
WEATHER HELM
WEATHER HELM
WEATHER HELM
WEATHER HELM
a.
Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn by exposure to the weather, especially to severe weather.
v. t.
To defend from the weather; to shelter.
imp. & p. p.
of Weather
a.
Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse.
v. t.
To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow.
v. t.
Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to weather the storm.
v. t.
To beat, as with a thong of leather.
conj. Either
precedes two, or more, coordinate words or phrases, and is introductory to an alternative. It is correlative to or.
adv.
On the weather side, or toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows; -- opposed to alee; as, helm aweather!
a.
Made or done in pleasant weather, or in circumstances involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a fair-weather voyage.
v. i.
To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather.
a.
Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
v. t.
To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship.
a.
Made sloping, so as to throw off water; as, a weathered cornice or window sill.
v. i.
To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
n.
The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc.
a.
Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather-bound vessel.
v. t.
To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.