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  1. 1. imp. & p. p. of Anchor Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross. Source: opted
  4. 4. 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.] Source: webster
  5. 5. Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of ananchor; as, an anchored cross. [Sometimes spelt ancred.] Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 v fix firmly and stably v secure a vessel with an anchor Source: ecdict

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