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weigh anchor

weigh anchor

To hoist the anchor so that a ship can sail. Weigh anchor, boys—we're going home!
See also: anchor, weigh

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SherylSHER-əlEnglish
ZimriZIM-rie (English)Biblical
Surendra-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali
Riku (1)REE-kooFinnish
ØYvind-Norwegian
HrÓAldr-Ancient Scandinavian
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