| 单词 | anchoring stone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanchoring stone anchoring stone n. a stone used to secure a vessel in place of an anchor. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > anchoring equipment > [noun] > anchor > a stone used as an anchor killick1630 anchoring stone1838 sling-stone1865 1838 L. V. V. Harcourt Doctr. Deluge II. xxii. 330 He runs his keels ashore on the shingle that forms the bed of the sea, having thrown out of the ship the anchoring stone. 1971 Daily Kennebec Jrnl. (Augusta, Maine) 3 May 11/2 If you've fished long in Maine, you've looked around for an anchoring stone. 2013 @lilfishstudios 25 Jan. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Fantastic stone! And enormous. Anchoring stone do you think or a hag stone or? < as lemmas |
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