Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Nautical, same as
anchor-watch .
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Examples
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John had heard, from the Christian harbor-watch that the anchor was not yet weighed.
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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What had brought him there at so late an hour was the desire to prevent the departure of the galley; for John had heard, from the Christian harbor-watch that the anchor was not yet weighed.
A Thorny Path — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867
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What had brought him there at so late an hour was the desire to prevent the departure of the galley; for John had heard, from the Christian harbor-watch that the anchor was not yet weighed.
A Thorny Path — Complete Georg Ebers 1867
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What had brought him there at so late an hour was the desire to prevent the departure of the galley; for John had heard, from the Christian harbor-watch that the anchor was not yet weighed.
A Thorny Path — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867
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What had brought him there at so late an hour was the desire to prevent the departure of the galley; for John had heard, from the Christian harbor-watch that the anchor was not yet weighed.
A Thorny Path — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867
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