Definition of shelter

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Shelter (v. t.) To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.

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Asylum :: Asylum (n.) A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege..
Pavilion :: Pavilion (v. t.) To furnish or cover with, or shelter in, a tent or tents..
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge..
Shelter :: Shelter (v. t.) To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc..
Imbosom :: Imbosom (v. t.) To inclose or place in the midst of; to surround or shelter; as, a house imbosomed in a grove..
Herbergage :: Herbergage (n.) Harborage; lodging; shelter; harbor.
Blaze :: Blaze (n.) Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun..
Camp :: Camp (n.) A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner..
Shelter :: Shelter (n.) One who protects; a guardian; a defender.
House :: House (v. i.) To take shelter or lodging; to abide to dwell; to lodge.
Camp :: Camp (n.) The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc..
Winter-ground :: Winter-ground (v. t.) To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant..
Mew :: Mew (n.) A cage for hawks while mewing; a coop for fattening fowls; hence, any inclosure; a place of confinement or shelter; -- in the latter sense usually in the plural..
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) To give shelter or rest to; especially, to furnish a sleeping place for; to harbor; to shelter; hence, to receive; to hold..
Hovel :: Hovel (v. t.) To put in a hovel; to shelter.
Neathouse :: Neathouse (n.) A building for the shelter of neat cattle.
Camp :: Camp (n.) A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp..
House :: House (v. t.) To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by covering; as, to house one's family in a comfortable home; to house farming utensils; to house cattle..
Haven :: Haven (n.) A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum.
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