Anchorage

Definition of Anchorage

An´chor`age

n.	1.	The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
	2.	A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.
	3.	The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
	4.	Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.
	5.	Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
	6.	A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties.
	1.	Abode of an anchoret.

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