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harbourage

/ ˈhɑːbərɪdʒ /

noun

  1. shelter or refuge, as for a ship, or a place providing shelter
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

And then the flea said, “This night will we change our harbourage”; and so they did.

Owing to the constant shifting of the camp as the railway lengthened, Will had had some trouble in finding harbourage at once secure and convenient for his vessel.

In this way the Maid Marian floated slowly up the gully on the flood, and another couple of tides brought her within a few yards of the pool, which he designed for her permanent harbourage.

It is a consolation for my poverty," said he with the simplest dignity, "that I can therefore offer you a safer harbourage.

Beyond the fact that it was once a well-known harbourage for pirates it does not seem to have any striking title to fame.

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