aweigh, atrip
(adjective) (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom
aweigh
(adjective) (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; “anchors aweigh”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aweigh (not comparable)
Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; said of the anchor.
Source: Wiktionary
A*weigh", adv. Etym: [Pref. a- + weigh.] (Naut.)
Definition: Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; -- said of the anchor. Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 June 2025
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
