harborer

Meanings

• Noun or Verb (transitive)

  A person or thing that harbors or conceals something, often with the intent to protect or shelter.

  - "The mayor was a harborer of criminals."
  - "The old house was a harborer of many secrets."
  - "The company harbored ill feelings towards its competitors."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with harborer
morer , borer , roamer , stower

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Variants

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harbor , harbored , harborer , harborers , harboring , harbors

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old North French word 'harberge', meaning 'shelter' or 'hospitality'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'harborer' is often used in legal contexts to refer to individuals who knowingly conceal or shelter criminals.

2. In maritime terminology, a harbor is a sheltered body of water where ships can safely anchor.

3. The term 'harborer' can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone who holds strong feelings or beliefs, such as a harborer of resentment.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sanctuary: A place of refuge or protection, similar to a harborer.

2. Concealer: A person or thing that hides or covers up something, similar to a harborer.

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Culture

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In literature, harborers are often depicted as protectors or caretakers, such as the whale in Moby-Dick or the innkeeper in The Canterbury Tales.

How to Memorize "harborer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or thing providing shelter or protection, such as a lighthouse or a mother bird.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of protection or shelter.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'harborer' and the first letter of each definition: Hidden And Revealed Bountiful Objects Offering Refuge And Empathy.

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