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Definition of Refuges
1. refuge [v] - See also: refuge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refuges
Literary usage of Refuges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Speeches of the Earl of Shaftesbury ... Upon Subjects Relating to the Claims by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (1868)
"C ) refuges for Homeless Children. WILLIS'S ROOMS, APRIL 11, 1866. At the
anniversary meeting of the '* refuges for Homeless and Destitute Children. ..."
2. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by George Woodyatt Hastings, Andrew Edgar, Charles Wager Ryalls, Edwin Pears (1864)
"He now begged, accordingly, to move— " That it ia desirable for the Government
to take advantage of refuges for female convicts as supplementary to tho ..."
3. American Big Game in Its Haunts: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by George Bird Grinnell (1904)
"The general idea of the proposed plan for the creation, of Game' refuges is that
the President shall be empowered to designate certain tracts, wherein there ..."
4. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by George Woodyatt Hastings (1859)
"[REFORMATORIES AND refuges. The Reformatory and Refuge Union. T5y ROBERT HANBURY,
MP THIS association was established in the spring of 1856, as a centre of ..."
5. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"THE SLUMS BY NIGHT —THE UNDER-WORLD OF NEW YORK — LIFE AND SCENES IN DENS OF
INFAMY AND CHIME —NIGHT refuges FOR WOMEN — FAST LIFE — CHRISTIAN WORK AMONG ..."
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