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Just hove clear of the ground; -said of the anchor.

One of a body of believers in the early church who denied the independent preëxistent personality of Christ, and who, accordingly, held that the Father suffered in the Son; a monarchian. -- Pa`tri*pas"sian*ism, n.

en the cable is drawn in do tight as to bring to ship directly over it. -- The anchor is atrip, or aweigh, when it is lifted out of the ground. -- The anchor is awash, when it is hove up to the surface of the water. -- At anchor, anchored. -- To back an anchor, to increase the holding power by laying down a small a…

Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; -- said of the anchor. Totten.

A plant of the genus Atriplex; orache. Gray.

ornia. The name is also applied to other plants of the same family, as several species of Atriplex and Obione.

ral plants of the Goosefoot family, sometimes used as pot herbs, as Chenopodium album and Atriplex patulsa.

in the early Christian church which rejected the doctrine of the Trinity; -- called also patripassian.

A genus (Atriplex) of herbs or low shrubs of the Goosefoot family, most of them with a mealy surface. Garden orache, a plant (Atriplex hortensis), often used as a pot herb; -- also called mountain spinach.

An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the Goosefoot family.