01 n. The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
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The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
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A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.
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The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
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Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
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A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties.