tide-rode
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Tide-rode — a. (Naut.) Swung by the tide when at anchor; opposed to wind rode. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tide-rode — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: tide (I) + rode, chiefly dialect past participle of ride : swung by the tide regardless of the wind when at anchor opposed to wind rode … Useful english dictionary
-rode — (f. ride v.): see tide , wind rode … Useful english dictionary
wind-rode — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: wind (I) + rode, chiefly dialect past participle of ride : caused to ride with head to the wind practically unaffected by tide or current used of a ship at anchor with wind and tide approximately opposed; opposed… … Useful english dictionary
Wind-rode — a. (Naut.) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other. Totten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anchor — For other uses, see Anchor (disambiguation). Ploudalmézeau, anchor of Amoco Cadiz An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or… … Wikipedia
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