Definition of Refugia

1. Noun. (plural of refugium) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Refugia

1. refugium [n] - See also: refugium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refugia

refueller
refuellers
refuelling
refuellings
refuels
refuge
refuge island
refuged
refugee
refugee camp
refugeehood
refugeeism
refugeeisms
refugees
refuges
refugia (current term)
refuging
refugium
refujew
refujews
refulgence
refulgences
refulgency
refulgent
refulgently
refund
refundabilities
refundability
refundable
refunded

Literary usage of Refugia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Eagle Pass; Or, Life on the Border by Cora Montgomery, Jane Maria McManus Cazneau (1852)
"DONA refugia. ANITA, the well-born and pure-blooded white lady, was not alone in this intense desire to rescue her child from the thraldom of ignorant ..."

2. The Caesars by Thomas De Quincey (1851)
"... calls them crypto-porticus (cloistral colonnades) ; and Ulpian calls them refugia (sanctuaries, or places of refuge) ; St. Ambrose notices them under ..."

3. Vegetation Monitoring: An Annotated Bibliography edited by Caryl L. Elzinga, Angela G. Evenden (1998)
"The authors conclude that conservation resources may be better spent on additional high-quality refugia and development of more environmentally-friendly ..."

4. American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine: Survey Methods for Their Detection by William J. Zielinski, Thomas E. Kucera (1998)
"refugia have a dual purpose, also serving as a source of dispersing ... The dispersal and travel corridors that connect refugia, at least for males, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Refugia on Dictionary.com!Search for Refugia on Thesaurus.com!Search for Refugia on Google!Search for Refugia on Wikipedia!

Search