ANCHORAGES

Noun

anchorages

plural of anchorage

Source: Wiktionary


ANCHORAGE

An"chor*age, n.

1. The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.

2. A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.

3. The set of anchors belonging to a ship.

4. Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.

5. Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.

6. A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties. Johnson.

An"cho*rage, n.

Definition: Abode of an anchoret.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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