| 单词 | to sheer home the anchor |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto sheer home the anchor ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > berth, moor, or anchor [verb (intransitive)] > anchor > drag or come loose (of anchor) to sheer home the anchor1644 drag1839 talk1914 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. at Shearing Where a tide-gate runs very swift, the ship will shere in and out, and so much in some places, that they are faine..to steere her upon the tide, for feare she should shere-home her Anchors (that is, draw them home). < as lemmas |
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