Definition of shelter

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Shelter (v. t.) To betake to cover, or to a safe place; -- used reflexively..

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Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.
Hovel :: Hovel (n.) An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather..
Boathouse :: Boathouse (n.) A house for sheltering boats.
Shelter :: Shelter (n.) One who protects; a guardian; a defender.
Unharbor :: Unharbor (v. t.) To drive from harbor or shelter.
Sklere :: Sklere (v. t.) To shelter; to cover.
Weather-fend :: Weather-fend (v. t.) To defend from the weather; to shelter.
Shade :: Shade (n.) That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade..
Cote :: Cote (n.) A shed, shelter, or inclosure for small domestic animals, as for sheep or doves..
Unhoused :: Unhoused (a.) Not provided with a house or shelter; houseless; homeless.
Harbrough :: Harbrough () A shelter.
Refuge :: Refuge (n.) That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy..
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc..
Harbor :: Harbor (v. i.) To lodge, or abide for a time; to take shelter, as in a harbor..
Cot :: Cot (n.) A pen, coop, or like shelter for small domestic animals, as for sheep or pigeons; a cote..
Cover :: Cover (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood..
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge..
Shelterless :: Shelterless (a.) Destitute of shelter or protection.
Barth :: Barth (n.) A place of shelter for cattle.
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