Vocabulary : Anchorage to Anchor-hold

Anchorage : The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor. ;; A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor. ;; The set of anchors belonging to a ship. ;; Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge. ;; Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust. ;; A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties. ;; Abode of an anchoret.
Anchorate : Anchor-shaped.
Anchored : of Anchor ;; Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue. ;; Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross.
Anchoress : A female anchoret.
Anchoret : Alt. of Anchorite
Anchoretic : Alt. of Anchoretical
Anchoretical : Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an anchoret.
Anchoretish : Hermitlike.
Anchoretism : The practice or mode of life of an anchoret.
Anchor-hold : The hold or grip of an anchor, or that to which it holds. ;; Hence: Firm hold: security.
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