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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Bield :: Bield (n.) A shelter. Same as Beild.
Herbergage :: Herbergage (n.) Harborage; lodging; shelter; harbor.
Roofless :: Roofless (a.) Having no house or home; shelterless; homeless.
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt..
Havened :: Havened (p. a.) Sheltered in a haven.
Sanctuary :: Sanctuary (n.) A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection.
Crow''s-nest :: Crow's-nest (n.) A box or perch near the top of a mast, esp. in whalers, to shelter the man on the lookout..
Harborless :: Harborless (a.) Without a harbor; shelterless.
Sanctuarize :: Sanctuarize (v. t.) To shelter by means of a sanctuary or sacred privileges.
Greenhouse :: Greenhouse (n.) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.
Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; -- usually in the plural.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
Beild :: Beild (n.) A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
Housing :: Housing (n.) The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.
Gabion :: Gabion (n.) A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire..
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
Burrow :: Burrow (n.) A shelter; esp. a hole in the ground made by certain animals, as rabbits, for shelter and habitation..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
Inn :: Inn (n.) A place of shelter; hence, dwelling; habitation; residence; abode..
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