anchorhold

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The residence of an anchorite or anchoress. countable,uncountable
    — Every anchorhold was built close to a church, so as to allow its occupant the privilege of seeing the performance of mass, and of receiving the consecrated wafer, […]
  2. The hold or grip of an anchor, or something to which it holds. countable,uncountable
    — The Port is very commodious, being one of the largeſt in all theſe Seas , and there is very good Anchorhold all over the Bay
  3. Firm hold; security. countable,figuratively,uncountable

词形变化

anchorholds plural

词汇关系

相关词
anchoress anchorite anchoritess

词源

From anchor + hold.
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