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Webster 1913 Edition


Anchored

An′chored

,
Adj.
1.
Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely;
as, an
anchored
bark
; also, shaped like an anchor; forked;
as, an
anchored
tongue
.
2.
(Her.)
Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor;
as, an
anchored
cross
.
[Sometimes spelt
ancred
.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Anchored

AN'CHORED

,
pp.
Lying or riding at anchor; held by an anchor; moored; fixed in safety.

Definition 2024


anchored

anchored

English

Verb

anchored

  1. simple past tense and past participle of anchor

Adjective

anchored (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.
    an anchored cross

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