Anchorage
n.- The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
- A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.
- 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 - Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
- A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties.
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Abode of an anchoret.