transitive. To receive or harbour (a person, esp. a criminal). Cf. reset, v.1 1.

transitive. To receive, harbour, or shelter (a person, esp. a thief, criminal, or proscribed person). Cf. receipt, v.1 1. Obsolete (Scottish in later…

To give shelter to, to shelter. Formerly often in a good sense: to keep in safety or security, to protect; now mostly dyslogistic, as to conceal or…

To admit to a place; esp. to give accommodation or shelter to; to harbour. transitive. Without prepositional phrase. Also intransitive.

transitive. To shelter, lodge: = harbour, v. 1.

transitive. To harbour (a criminal); = receipt, v.1 1, reset, v.1 1.

To admit to a place; esp. to give accommodation or shelter to; to harbour. transitive. With non-personal object and adverbial complement.