Antonyms for harborage


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hahr-ber-ij
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑr bər ɪdʒ


Definition of harborage

  • As in port : noun place for boat docking, traffic, and storage
  • As in refuge : noun place to hide, have privacy
  • As in sanctuary : noun place to hide, be safe
  • As in sanctuary : noun safe place for wildlife
  • As in shelter : noun protection, habitat
  • As in cover : noun hiding place
  • As in harbor : noun place for seclusion
  • As in haven : noun refuge, port
Example sentences :
  • Not long did the boys remain even in a harborage so distant.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Ab » by Stanley Waterloo
  • It was all very well to dilate upon the sugar crop of the island, its trade, its fertility, its harborage.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by John Torrey Morse, Jr.
  • And, as the evil spirit had left Hiram's house, so had another and a greater evil spirit quitted its harborage.
  • Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle
  • No wonder then that the celebrated outlaw, Peter Retief, had chosen it for his haunt and the harborage of his ill-gotten stock.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Foss River Ranch » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • It shall not be burdened with any duties for harborage stoppages, depots, breaking bulk, or putting in through stress of weather.
  • Extract from : « Stanley in Africa » by James P. Boyd
  • He did not peril his prows beyond the shoals which environed the entrance to his harborage.
  • Extract from : « The Lily and the Totem » by William Gilmore Simms
  • Intemperance, extravagant living, or immorality found no harborage on Plymouth Rock, no matter under what disguise it might come.
  • Extract from : « Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs » by Samuel Adams Drake
  • Mr. Gulick's constant care, which had secured us harborage in Madrid, had provided welcome here.
  • Extract from : « Spanish Highways and Byways » by Katharine Lee Bates

Synonyms for harborage

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