Definition of harbor

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Harbor (n.) A station for rest and entertainment; a place of security and comfort; a refuge; a shelter.

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Grudge :: Grudge (v. t.) To hold or harbor with malicioua disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.
Boom :: Boom (n.) A pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in a river or harbor..
Waterman :: Waterman (n.) A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman..
Unharbor :: Unharbor (v. t.) To drive from harbor or shelter.
Harborage :: Harborage (n.) Shelter; entertainment.
House :: House (v. t.) To admit to residence; to harbor.
Harborous :: Harborous (a.) Hospitable.
Phoca :: Phoca (n.) A genus of seals. It includes the common harbor seal and allied species. See Seal.
Shebander :: Shebander (n.) A harbor master, or ruler of a port, in the East Indies..
Obstruct :: Obstruct (v. t.) To be, or come, in the way of; to hinder from passing; to stop; to impede; to retard; as, the bar in the harbor obstructs the passage of ships; clouds obstruct the light of the sun; unwise rules obstruct legislation..
Tide :: Tide (n.) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.
Mole :: Mole (n.) A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself..
Harborless :: Harborless (a.) Without a harbor; shelterless.
Warpage :: Warpage (n.) The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on shipping in some harbors..
Ballastage :: Ballastage (n.) A toll paid for the privilege of taking up ballast in a port or harbor.
Fairway :: Fairway (n.) The navigable part of a river, bay, etc., through which vessels enter or depart; the part of a harbor or channel ehich is kept open and unobstructed for the passage of vessels..
Haven :: Haven (n.) A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port..
Open :: Open (v. i.) To expand; to spread out; to be disclosed; as, the harbor opened to our view..
Pirate :: Pirate (n.) A robber on the high seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on the high seas; especially, one who makes it his business to cruise for robbery or plunder; a freebooter on the seas; also, one who steals in a harbor..
Chop :: Chop (n.) The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbor, or channel; as, East Chop or West Chop. See Chops..
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