2. Noun. A person who provides shelter ¹
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Definition of Shelterer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shelterer
Literary usage of Shelterer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daniel Defoe: His Life and Recently Discovered Writings: Extending from 1716 by Lee, William, Daniel Defoe (1869)
"The shelterer could do no more in^the worst Case, and in many Cases the taking
... Upon the whole, I must own I think that the poor shelterer is a much ..."
2. Ancient laws of Ireland by Ireland, Ireland Commissioners for Pub. the Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland, William Neilson Hancock (1873)
"... and if he (the shelterer) prefer to deliver the criminal himself for that
crime, he shall not do so, for he is guilty of sheltering after the commission ..."
3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... crowned; Mother, whose heart divinely holds Earth's poor within her breast;
World-shelterer, in whose open folds The wandering races rest: Advance! the ..."
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