hanker (anchor??) (n); hankers
hanker (n) Went down the next mornin' - here she was, not a feather out of her, an' the two hankers unshackled from the chains; nothing only the chains swigin' around the bottom. Yes (It seems pretty certain that _anchors_ is intended here, but the speaker is not one who uses the init...
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| Summary: | hanker (n) Went down the next mornin' - here she was, not a feather out of her, an' the two hankers unshackled from the chains; nothing only the chains swigin' around the bottom. Yes (It seems pretty certain that _anchors_ is intended here, but the speaker is not one who uses the initial aspirate instead of an initial vowel in words.Check for corroboration elsewhere) J. D. A. WIDDOWSON DEC 1972 Used I Not used Not used |
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