| 单词 | anchorwise |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈanchorwise ˈanchorwise adv. now rare in a manner resembling or characteristic of an anchor. ΚΠ 1802 L. Hanson Accurate Hist. Acct. Orders of Knighthood Europe II. xxi. 77 The collar of the Order, at first was composed of elephants, and crosses, formed anchor-wise. 1905 Western Field Sept. 689/2 The famous hinged casting hook..guaranteed to spread, anchorwise, into a big double hook at the first attempt to disgorge it. 1939 R. Pound Turn left for England ii. 37 He said, hanging on to me with words which he threw out anchor-wise each time I made a movement to go, that Petworth House is ‘crammed with stuff’. < as lemmas |
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