Anchorage
Pronunciation : An"chor*age
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : An"cho*rage
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Abode of an anchoret.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913