Sanctuary
21sanctuary — noun 1 safety and protection VERB + SANCTUARY ▪ seek ▪ Thousands of refugees have sought sanctuary over the border. ▪ find, take ▪ In former times, criminals could take sanctuary inside a church …
22sanctuary — sanc|tu|a|ry [ˈsæŋktʃuəri, tʃəri US tʃueri] n plural sanctuaries [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: sainctuarie, from Late Latin sanctuarium, from Latin sanctus; SAINT] 1.) an area for birds or animals where they are protected and cannot be… …
23sanctuary — [[t]sæ̱ŋktʃuəri, AM tʃueri[/t]] sanctuaries 1) N COUNT A sanctuary is a place where people who are in danger from other people can go to be safe. His church became a sanctuary for thousands of people who fled the civil war. Syn: haven 2) N… …
24Sanctuary — Эта статья о сингле группы Iron Maiden. О лейбле Sanctuary Records есть иная статья. «Sanctuary» …
25sanctuary — UK [ˈsæŋktʃuərɪ] / US [ˈsæŋktʃuˌerɪ] noun Word forms sanctuary : singular sanctuary plural sanctuaries 1) a) [uncountable] official protection given to someone by a place that is safe for them Refugees sought sanctuary in Thailand. b)… …
26sanctuary — noun 1 (C, U) a peaceful place that is safe and provides protection, especially for people who are in danger: find/seek sanctuary: Refugees fleeing from the advancing army found sanctuary in Geneva. 2 (C) an area for birds or animals where they… …
27sanctuary — noun 1) the sanctuary at Delphi Syn: sanctum 2) the island is our sanctuary Syn: refuge, haven, harbor, port in a storm, oasis, shelter, retreat, hideaway, hideout 3) …
28sanctuary — sanc|tu|ar|y [ sæŋktʃu,eri ] noun 1. ) count the most holy part of a religious building 2. ) uncount official protection given to someone by a place that is safe for them: Refugees sought sanctuary in Thailand. a ) count or uncount a place where… …
29sanctuary — noun 1) the garden is our sanctuary Syn: refuge, haven, oasis, shelter, retreat, bolt hole, hideaway 2) he was given sanctuary in the embassy Syn: safety, protection, shelter, immun …
30sanctuary — noun a) A place of safety, refuge or protection. My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off. b) An area set aside for protection. The bird sanctuary has strict restrictions on visitors so the birds arent… …
