n. 1. The act or practice of one who steeves. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Naut.) See Steeve, n. (a). [ 1913 Webster ]
a. & n. from Steer, v. [ 1913 Webster ]
Steering wheel (Naut.), the wheel by means of which the rudder of a vessel is turned and the vessel is steered. [ 1913 Webster ]