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| Översättning |
|---|
| Substantiv |
| 1. | liman |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- (obsolete, uncountable) Shelter, refuge.
- A place of shelter or refuge.
- (obsolete) A house of the zodiac.
- A sheltered area for ships; a piece of water adjacent to land in which ships may stop to load and unload.
- (astrology) The mansion of a heavenly body.
- A mixing box for materials in glass-working.
Verb
- (transitive) To provide shelter or refuge for.
- (transitive) To accept, as with a belief.
Exempel
- The neighbourhood is a well-known harbour for petty thieves.
- Late 14th century: To ech of hem his tyme and his seson, / As thyn herberwe chaungeth lowe or heighe — Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Franklin’s Tale’, Canterbury Tales
- The city has an excellent natural harbour.
- The docks, which once harboured tall ships, now harbour only petty thieves.
- The bare suspicion made it treason to harbour the person suspected.
- Let not your gentle breast harbour one thought of outrage.
- That scientist harbours the belief that God created humans.
- If Moldova harboured even the slightest hopes of pulling off a comeback that would have bordered on miraculous given their lack of quality, they were snuffed out 13 minutes before the break when Oxlade-Chamberlain picked his way through midfield before releasing Defoe for a finish that should have been dealt with more convincingly by Namasco at his near post.
- They were accused of habouring criminals.
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