Meaning of tide-rode | Babel Free

Definitions

Swung by the tide when anchored.

not-comparable

Examples

“To cast a ship when tide-rode with the wind ahead, the same practice must be followed with the sails, as to cast a ship when wind-rode and no current.”

“It is advisable to moor, as vessels are always tide rode”

“Freighters and tankers are anchored in the busy basin too, often tide-rode, their anchor chains bar tight and seeming eager to cut you in half as wind and tide drive you down on them.”

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