at anchor

prep_phrase

Definitions

  1. anchored

    • a ship riding at anchor
    • The Galles and thoſe pilling Briggandines, That yeerely ſaile to the Uenetian goulfe, And houer in the ſtraightes for Chriſtians wracke, Shall lie at anchor in the Iſle Aſant.
    • As the train rumbled slowly over the Forth Bridge, the western sky was aflame with a particularly gorgeous sunset, and lights were twinkling from the small craft riding at anchor on the calm waters of the firth.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA