H`ARBOR, n. 1. A lodging; a place of entertainment and rest. For harbor at a thousand doors they knocked.2. A port or haven for ships; a bay or inlet of the sea, in which ships can moor, and be sheltered from the fury of winds and a heavy sea; any navigable water where ships can ride in safety.3. An asylum; a shelter; a place of safety from storms or danger.H`ARBOR, v.t. To shelter; to secure; to secrete; as, to harbor a thief. 1. To entertain; to permit to lodge, rest or reside; as, to harbor malice or revenge. Harbor not a thought of revenge.H`ARBOR, v.i. To lodge or abide for a time; to receive entertainment. This night let's harbor here in York.1. To take shelter.
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