Definition of shelter

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

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Republican :: Republican (n.) A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw..
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc..
Havened :: Havened (p. a.) Sheltered in a haven.
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt..
Covered :: Covered (a.) Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
Weather-fend :: Weather-fend (v. t.) To defend from the weather; to shelter.
Haven :: Haven (n.) A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum.
Shady :: Shady (superl.) Sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
Refugee :: Refugee (n.) One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety..
Roofless :: Roofless (a.) Having no house or home; shelterless; homeless.
Unharbor :: Unharbor (v. t.) To drive from harbor or shelter.
Coverture :: Coverture (n.) Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
Shelter :: Shelter (v. t.) To betake to cover, or to a safe place; -- used reflexively..
Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; -- usually in the plural.
Protective :: Protective (a.) Affording protection; sheltering; defensive.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
Imbosom :: Imbosom (v. t.) To inclose or place in the midst of; to surround or shelter; as, a house imbosomed in a grove..
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..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes..
Blaze :: Blaze (n.) Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun..
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