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Definition of anchor
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Anchor
(n.) An
anchoret.
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Unanchor
::
Unanchor
(v. t.) To loose from the
anchor,
as a
ship..
Stock
::
Stock (n.) The
wooden
or iron
crosspiece
to which the shank of an
anchor
is
attached.
See
Illust.
of
Anchor.
Mooring
::
Mooring
(n.) That which
serves
to
confine
a ship to a
place,
as
anchors,
cables,
bridles,
etc..
Anchoring
::
Anchoring
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Ancho.
Trip
::
Trip (v. t.) To raise (an
anchor)
from the
bottom,
by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs
free..
Beam
::
Beam (n.) The
straight
part or shank of an
anchor.
Fluke
::
Fluke (n.) The part of an
anchor
which
fastens
in the
ground;
a
flook.
See
Anchor.
Disanchor
::
Disanchor
(v. t. & i.) To raise the
anchor
of, as a ship; to weigh
anchor..
Sea Anchor
::
Sea
anchor
() See Drag sail, under 4th
Drag..
Davit
::
Davit (n.) A spar
formerly
used on board of
ships,
as a crane to hoist the
flukes
of the
anchor
to the top of the bow,
without
injuring
the sides of the ship; --
called
also the fish
davit..
Crown
::
Crown (n.) That part of an
anchor
where the arms are
joined
to the
shank.
Berth
::
Berth (v. t.) To give an
anchorage
to, or a place to lie at; to place in a
berth;
as, she was
berthed
stem to stern with the
Adelaide..
Viol
::
Viol (n.) A large rope
sometimes
used in
weighing
anchor.
Dolphin
::
Dolphin
(n.) A spar or buoy held by an
anchor
and
furnished
with a ring to which ships may
fasten
their
cables.
Torpedo
::
Torpedo
(n.) A
quantity
of
explosives
anchored
in a
channel,
beneath
the
water,
or set
adrift
in a
current,
and so
arranged
that they will be
exploded
when
touched
by a
vessel,
or when an
electric
circuit
is
closed
by an
operator
on
shore..
Clinch
::
Clinch
(n.) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an
anchor,
or the
breeching
of a
ship's
gun to the
ringbolts..
Pee
::
Pee (n.) Bill of an
anchor.
See Peak, 3 (c)..
Cable
::
Cable (n.) A
large,
strong
rope or
chain,
of
considerable
length,
used to
retain
a
vessel
at
anchor,
and for other
purposes.
It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron
links..
Bend
::
Bend (v. t.) To
fasten,
as one rope to
another,
or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an
anchor..
Atrip
::
Atrip
(adv.)
Just hove clear of the
ground;
-- said of the
anchor.
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