Word Meanings - WEATHER-BOUND - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather-bound vessel.
- WEATHERBEATEN
Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn by exposure to the weather, especially to severe weather. Shak. - Anchoritess
An anchoress. - Delayment
Hindrance. - Weather-driven
Driven by winds or storms; forced by stress of weather. - WEATHERBITTEN
Eaten into, defaced, or worn, by exposure to the weather. Coleridge. - Anchorless
Without an anchor or stay. Hence: Drifting; unsettled. - Weather-fend
To defend from the weather; to shelter. - WEATHERBOUND
Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather-bound vessel. - Vesselfuls
of Vesselful - Weatherglass
An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere, especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and hence changes of weather, as a barometer or baroscope. - WEATHERDRIVEN
Driven by winds or storms; forced by stress of weather. Carew. - Vesselful
As much as a vessel will hold; enough to fill a vessel. - Weatherliness
The quality of being weatherly. - WEATHERFEND
To defend from the weather; to shelter. Shak. [We] barked the white spruce to weather-fend the roof. Emerson. - Anchoring
of Anchor
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