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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely;

as, an

anchored

bark

; also, shaped like an anchor; forked;

as, an

anchored

tongue

(Her.)

Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor;

as, an

anchored

cross

[Sometimes spelt

ancred

pp.

Lying or riding at anchor; held by an anchor; moored; fixed in safety.