REFUGE
\ɹˈɛfjuːd͡ʒ], \ɹˈɛfjuːdʒ], \ɹ_ˈɛ_f_j_uː_dʒ]\
Definitions of REFUGE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
By Princeton University
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act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
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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.
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An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
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To shelter; to protect.
By Oddity Software
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Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
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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.
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An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
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To shelter; to protect.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Shelter; protection; that which shelters or protects.
By James Champlin Fernald
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To take refuge. Cities or refuge, cities among the Jews appointed as a safe retreat to any one who unintentionally committed homicide. House of refuge, a charitable institution for the homeless or destitute.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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