Word Finder - refuges

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A state of safety, protection or shelter.

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A place providing safety, protection or shelter.

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Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort.

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An expedient to secure protection or defence.

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A refuge island.

Amco Donelon are close to completing the construction of the seven emergency refuges.

You can also use a rat pouch, which is an ideal refuges for baby rats getting accustomed to being close to you.

The refuges will be lifted out, from time to time, for a population census.

These are important refuges for wildlife, including species such as the European lynx.

Other red squirrel refuges are in Kielder Forest, in Northumberland, and Penrith, in Cumbria.

The equipment will provide not only work for circus returnees but food for the children's refuges and a source of local income.

These latter exist in wondrous number and variety, exercising every imaginable form of good work - education, both primary and secondary; the care of hospitals, orphanages, penitentiaries, prisons; of asylums for the blind, the deaf and dumb, the insane; of refuges for the aged poor and the destitute.

We hope these images will help convince the government of the urgent need for a national network of refuges for young runaways.

The equipment will provide not only work for circus returnees but food for the children 's refuges and a source of local income.

Once in the environment, they migrate through the water table, and can contaminate municipal water supplies, poison fish in local lakes, and damage the delicate balance of nature in our parks, wildlife refuges and neighborhoods.

It includes discounted or free tours any of the national parks, wildlife refuges, or national monuments.

The National Parks Senior Pass is a great deal for seniors who enjoy visiting national wildlife refuges, national forests, national recreation areas, and national historic sites.

They also are planning on building various Wilderness Cathedrals around the world which will serve as plant and animal refuges.

The Pliocene flora found refuges in favored localities from which at its close the lowlands were restocked while the arctic plants were left behind on the mountains.

Under the Empire, the statues of the emperors and the eagles of the legions were made refuges against acts of violence.

The Eastern Division is the richest part of England agriculturally, it is the part most accessible to trade with the Continent, and that least adapted for providing refuges for small bodies of men in conflict with powerful invaders.

The older convents are usually built in places difficult of access and are strongly fortified; for in troublous times they served as refuges for the peasants or rallying-places for demoralized troops.

Refuges are quite basic but they do provide cooking facilities, which we use when we can.

Missionary efforts of all sorts; hospitals and nursing; industrial homes and refuges; relief funds, &c., found in her a generous supporter.

The people of the more rugged and remoter groups of this division are by race survivors of the early Celtic stock, which, being driven by successive invaders from the open and fertile country of the Eastern Division, found refuges in the less inviting but more easily defended lands of the west.