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Definition of anchor
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Anchor
(v. i.) To stop; to fix or rest.
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Billboard
::
Billboard
(n.) A piece of thick
plank,
armed with iron
plates,
and fixed on the bow or fore
channels
of a
vessel,
for the bill or fluke of the
anchor
to rest on..
Mooring
::
Mooring
(n.) The act of
confining
a ship to a
particular
place,
by means of
anchors
or
fastenings..
Berth
::
Berth (n.) The place where a ship lies when she is at
anchor,
or at a
wharf..
Aweigh
::
Aweigh
(adv.)
Just drawn out of the
ground,
and
hanging
perpendicularly;
atrip;
-- said of the
anchor..
Clubhaul
::
Clubhaul
(v. t.) To put on the other tack by
dropping
the lee
anchor
as soon as the wind is out of the sails
(which
brings
the
vessel's
head to the
wind),
and by
cutting
the cable as soon as she pays off on the other tack.
Clubhauling
is
attempted
only in an
exigency..
Apparel
::
Apparel
(n.) The
furniture
of a ship, as
masts,
sails,
rigging,
anchors,
guns, etc..
Anchor
::
Anchor
(n.) A metal tie
holding
adjoining
parts of a
building
together.
Aldine
::
Aldine
(a.) An
epithet
applied
to
editions
(chiefly
of the
classics)
which
proceeded
from the press of Aldus
Manitius,
and his
family,
of
Venice,
for the most part in the 16th
century
and known by the sign of the
anchor
and the
dolphin.
The term has also been
applied
to
certain
elegant
editions
of
English
works..
Anchorage
::
Anchorage
(n.) Abode of an
anchoret.
Tore
::
Tore (n.) The solid
inclosed
by such a
surface;
--
sometimes
called
an
anchor
ring.
Unmoor
::
Unmoor
(v. t.) To cause to ride with one
anchor
less than
before,
after
having
been
moored
by two or more
anchors..
Apeak
::
Apeak (adv. & a.) In a
vertical
line. The
anchor
in
apeak,
when the cable has been
sufficiently
hove in to bring the ship over it, and the ship is them said to be hove
apeak..
Mooring
::
Mooring
(n.) That which
serves
to
confine
a ship to a
place,
as
anchors,
cables,
bridles,
etc..
Anchor
::
Anchor
(n.) An
emblem
of hope.
Peak
::
Peak (n.) The
extremity
of an
anchor
fluke;
the bill.
Trip
::
Trip (v. t.) To raise (an
anchor)
from the
bottom,
by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs
free..
Anchorage
::
Anchorage
(n.) A place
suitable
for
anchoring
or where ships
anchor;
a hold for an
anchor.
Anchoress
::
Anchoress
(n.) A
female
anchoret.
Anchor
::
Anchor
(v. t.) To fix or
fasten;
to fix in a
stable
condition;
as, to
anchor
the
cables
of a
suspension
bridge..
Stylo-
::
Stylite
(n.) One of a sect of
anchorites
in the early
church,
who lived on the tops of
pillars
for the
exercise
of their
patience;
--
called
also
pillarist
and
pillar
saint..
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