anchorholdn.²

Brit.

/ˈaŋkəhəʊld/, U.S.

/ˈæŋkərˌhoʊld/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: anchor n.², hold n.¹

Etymology: < anchor n.² + hold n.¹ Compare earlier anchor settle n. at anchor n.² Compounds and anchorage n.²

Now chiefly historical.

An anchorite's cell or retreat; = anchorage n.²

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anchor settleOE

anchor-house?c1225

cabin1362

anchorage1593

anchorhold1631

hermitary1754

reclusion1808

kill1827

ashram1917

1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 150 Their solitarie little cells..carrie still the name of..Anchor-holds.

a1695 A. Wood Surv. Antiq. City of Oxf. (1889) I. 356 The Anchorhold of S. Giles Church.

1817 T. D. Fosbroke Brit. Monachism (ed. 2) 491 The Destina (for so these anchor-holds or stalls affixed to larger buildings were called), occupied by Dunstan soon after he became a Monk.

1897 Belfast News-let. 27 Dec. 7/4 Another anchor-hold formerly existed over the north transept of Clifton Campville Church.

1922 Times 22 Apr. 9/4 Both the church and its ‘anchorhold’, or anchorite's cell, are more than once mentioned in documents of the college [sc. Merton].

2001 D. Schoemperlen Our Lady of Lost & Found x. 126 Then they entered the anchorhold, which was permanently bricked up behind them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anchorhold
释义	anchorholdn.² Brit. /ˈaŋkəhəʊld/, U.S. /ˈæŋkərˌhoʊld/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: anchor n.², hold n.¹ Etymology: < anchor n.² + hold n.¹ Compare earlier anchor settle n. at anchor n.² Compounds and anchorage n.² Now chiefly historical. An anchorite's cell or retreat; = anchorage n.² ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > monastic property (general) > hermitage > [noun] anchor settleOE anchor-house?c1225 cabin1362 anchorage1593 anchorhold1631 hermitary1754 reclusion1808 kill1827 ashram1917 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 150 Their solitarie little cells..carrie still the name of..Anchor-holds. a1695 A. Wood Surv. Antiq. City of Oxf. (1889) I. 356 The Anchorhold of S. Giles Church. 1817 T. D. Fosbroke Brit. Monachism (ed. 2) 491 The Destina (for so these anchor-holds or stalls affixed to larger buildings were called), occupied by Dunstan soon after he became a Monk. 1897 Belfast News-let. 27 Dec. 7/4 Another anchor-hold formerly existed over the north transept of Clifton Campville Church. 1922 Times 22 Apr. 9/4 Both the church and its ‘anchorhold’, or anchorite's cell, are more than once mentioned in documents of the college [sc. Merton]. 2001 D. Schoemperlen Our Lady of Lost & Found x. 126 Then they entered the anchorhold, which was permanently bricked up behind them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see also also refers to : anchor-holdn.¹ < n.²1631 see also
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