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Booly :: Booly (n.) A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk, like the Tartars; also, a place in the mountain pastures inclosed for the shelter of cattle or their keepers..

Close-fights :: Close-fights (n. pl.) Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters..

Havened :: Havened (p. a.) Sheltered in a haven.

Hide :: Hide (v. t.) To remove from danger; to shelter.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.

Blaze :: Blaze (n.) Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun..

Covert :: Covert (a.) A place that covers and protects; a shelter; a defense.

Refuge :: Refuge (v. t.) To shelter; to protect.

Hibernacle :: Hibernacle (n.) That which serves for protection or shelter in winter; winter quarters; as, the hibernacle of an animal or a plant..

House :: House (n.) A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion..

Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.

Shelter :: Shelter (v. i.) To take shelter.

Greenhouse :: Greenhouse (n.) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.

Shroudy :: Shroudy (a.) Affording shelter.

Neathouse :: Neathouse (n.) A building for the shelter of neat cattle.

Unhoused :: Unhoused (a.) Not provided with a house or shelter; houseless; homeless.

Bosomy :: Bosomy (a.) Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.

Hovel :: Hovel (v. t.) To put in a hovel; to shelter.

Cantonment :: Cantonment (n.) A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters..

Bield :: Bield (n.) A shelter. Same as Beild.

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