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unˈanchored, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
1651Davenant Gondibert ii. vii. xxxix, She dreams Her⁓self into possession of desires, And trusts unanchored hope in fleeting streams. 1652Benlowes Theoph. iv. xxxv, All Hope's unanchor'd but in that. 1725Pope Odyss. ix. 158 A port there is, inclos'd on either side, Where ships may rest, unanchor'd and unty'd. 1876Mrs. Whitney Sights & Ins. II. xxxvii. 663, I had lived such a wandering, unanchored life. 1880L. Wallace Ben-Hur 457 Over all the clouds floated like sailed ships unanchored. |