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Haven :: Haven (n.) A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum.

Bescreen :: Bescreen (v. t.) To cover with a screen, or as with a screen; to shelter; to conceal..

Henhouse :: Henhouse (n.) A house or shelter for fowls.

Stellar :: Stell (v. t.) A partial inclosure made by a wall or trees, to serve as a shelter for sheep or cattle..

Protective :: Protective (a.) Affording protection; sheltering; defensive.

Wild :: Wild (superl.) Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered; as, a wild roadstead..

Inn :: Inn (n.) A place of shelter; hence, dwelling; habitation; residence; abode..

Weather-fend :: Weather-fend (v. t.) To defend from the weather; to shelter.

Roofless :: Roofless (a.) Having no house or home; shelterless; homeless.

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood..

Box :: Box (n.) A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box..

Shady :: Shady (superl.) Sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.

Camp :: Camp (n.) The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc..

Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; -- usually in the plural.

Testudo :: Testudo (n.) A cover or screen which a body of troops formed with their shields or targets, by holding them over their heads when standing close to each other. This cover resembled the back of a tortoise, and served to shelter the men from darts, stones, and other missiles. A similar defense was sometimes formed of boards, and moved on wheels..

Unhive :: Unhive (v. t. v. t.) To deprive of habitation or shelter, as a crowd..

Share :: Share (v. t.) To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another..

Harborless :: Harborless (a.) Without a harbor; shelterless.

Close-fights :: Close-fights (n. pl.) Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters..

Hovel :: Hovel (v. t.) To put in a hovel; to shelter.

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