| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To raise the anchor of, as a ship; to weigh anchor.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: disanchoring, disanchored, disanchors, disanchorer, disanchorers, disanchoringly and disanchoredly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISANCHOR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Disanchor \Dis*an"chor\, transitive verb & intransitive verb. [Prefix dis- + anchor: compare to French d['e]sancrer.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISANCHOR
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To force from its anchors, as a ship. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
