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River in California, United States
Refugio Creek (pronounced REH-foo-GEE-oh from Spanish refugio meaning: shelter) is a 4.4-mile-long (7.1 km) watercourse running through the Refugio Valley
Refugio_Creek
Topics referred to by the same term
Santa Barbara, California Refugio Canyon, a region on the Gaviota Coast, California Refugio Creek, a river running along Refugio Valley from the hills of
Refugio
Bicycle and pedestrian trail
station Martinez station Marin Civic Center Refugio Creek Hercules station China Camp State Park Pinole Creek S.F. Bay Nat'l Estuarine Research Res. McNears
San_Francisco_Bay_Trail
Town in Texas, United States
del Refugio on February 4, 1793 near Goff Bayou to minister to the Karankawa. After raids and supply issues, the mission moved to Mosquitos Creek in 1794
Refugio,_Texas
City in California, United States
was the predecessor to I-80) and Refugio Valley Road which runs in a northwest–southeast direction along Refugio Creek. The city has a predominantly suburban
Hercules,_California
Rural area of Santa Barbara County, California
Creek watershed is the largest watershed along this coast and is the most important steelhead stream in Southern Santa Barbara County. Refugio Creek is
Gaviota_Coast
Mexican land grant in California
Rancho Refugio was a 12,147-acre (49.16 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Cruz County, California given in 1839 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado
Rancho_Refugio
State beach in Santa Barbara County, California
Refugio State Beach (Chumash: Qasil, "Beautiful") is a protected state beach park in California, United States, approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of
Refugio_State_Beach
2015 pipeline leak on the coast of California
The Refugio oil spill occurred on May 19, 2015 along the Gaviota Coast in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. It contaminated one of the
Refugio_oil_spill
1836 battle between Mexico and the Republic of Texas
The Battle of Refugio was fought from March 12–15, 1836, near Refugio, Texas. Mexican General José Urrea and 1,500 Centralista soldiers fought against
Battle_of_Refugio
Spanish land grant in Santa Barbara County, California
The Rancho Nuestra Señora del Refugio ("Ranch of Our Lady of Refuge") was a 74,000-acre (300 km2) Spanish land grant to José Francisco Ortega in 1794
Rancho Nuestra Señora del Refugio
Rancho_Nuestra_Señora_del_Refugio
Alhambra Creek (218119) Bull Valley Creek Elkhorn Creek Edwards Creek Cañada del Cierbo (220523) Rodeo Creek (231801) Refugio Creek (231480) Ohlone Creek Pinole
List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area
List_of_watercourses_in_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
River in Refugio County, Texas, United States
confluence of Blanco Creek and Medio creeks in central Refugio County (at 28°19' N, 97°19' W) and runs southeast, past Refugio, for 24 miles (39 km)
Mission_River
1836 campaign of the Texas Revolution
Ward at Refugio. The Texians repulsed Mexican attacks for several days. On March 15, as their ammunition ran short, Texians retreated from Refugio. Many
Goliad_Campaign
American singer-songwriter
(born May 27, 1982) is an American country music singer. Paige was born in Refugio, Texas, and began performing in clubs in Texas with Whiskey River when
Allison_Paige
American military officer and planter
companies of the Georgia Battalion, moving to join a small band of Texians at Refugio. Mexican reinforcements under General Jose Urrea arrived at Matamoros,
James_Fannin
Numbered Highway in the United States
Dakota, at an intersection with Interstate 90. Its southern terminus is in Refugio, Texas, at the southern intersection of U.S. Highway 77 and Alternate US
U.S._Route_183
Wildlife area in California, United States
Ash Creek Wildlife Area is a protected area managed by California Department of Fish and Wildlife. It is located in Lassen and Modoc Counties of northeastern
Ash_Creek_Wildlife_Area
1836 battle of the Texas Revolution
the Red Rovers, the Mustangs commanded by Burr H. Duval, a militia from Refugio commanded by Hugh McDonald Frazer, Texian regular soldiers commanded by
Battle_of_Coleto
Early settler of Texas (c. 1785 – 1852)
Nicholas Fagan (abt 1785–1852) was a prominent figure in the history of Refugio County, Texas, known for his contributions as a blacksmith, rancher, Texas
Nicholas_Fagan
Mexican land grant
Rancho Laguna Seca (also called "Refugio de la Laguna Seca") was a 19,973-acre (80.83 km2) Mexican land grant in present day Santa Clara County, California
Rancho Refugio de la Laguna Seca
Rancho_Refugio_de_la_Laguna_Seca
River in the United States of America
Coyote Creek Indian Creek Salvadore Canyon Creek Alder Canyon Creek Horse Canyon Creek Tule Canyon Creek Alder Canyon Creek Nance Canyon Creek Pinyon
San_Felipe_Creek_(Salton_Sea)
State park in California, United States
the ridgelines of the Santa Ynez Mountains. The Refugio oil spill occurred just north of nearby Refugio State Beach in 2015 when a pipeline carrying crude
El_Capitán_State_Beach
State park in Gaviota, California, United States
an outline of issues and concerns was started in 2024. El Capitán and Refugio State beaches will be included in the recommendations for modernizing the
Gaviota_State_Park
National park in California, United States
Brighton Pacifica Pelican Pescadero Pismo Point Dume Point Sal Pomponio Refugio Robert H. Meyer Memorial Salinas River San Buenaventura San Clemente San
Yosemite_National_Park
River in Texas, United States
River (Texas). The worst affected area in NW Travis County was the Sandy Creek neighborhood, which saw devastating damage in the wake of the floods. A
Guadalupe_River_(Texas)
U.S. House district for Texas
Lavaca County (4) All 4 communities Nueces County (18) All 18 communities Refugio County (5) All 5 communities San Patricio County (26) All 26 communities
Texas's 27th congressional district
Texas's_27th_congressional_district
State park of California, United States
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, harboring groves of coast redwoods in three separate units along the Van
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park
Grizzly_Creek_Redwoods_State_Park
State park in California, United States
Marsh Creek State Park is a State Historic Park in east Contra Costa County, California, United States. About 3.3 miles (5.3 km) south of downtown Brentwood
Marsh Creek State Park (California)
Marsh_Creek_State_Park_(California)
Tejano rancher (1807–1882)
fourth generation Tejano rancher and entrepreneur in Goliad, Victoria and Refugio counties of Texas. His participation in the Mexican Army leading to the
Carlos_de_la_Garza
American hydrocarbon company
Marquez acquired the 49% of the company that he did not own. In 2015, the Refugio oil spill resulted in the closure of a pipeline upon which the company
Venoco
State park in California, United States
Burton Creek State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of California, located in Placer County near Truckee. Situated on the outskirts of Tahoe City
Burton_Creek_State_Park
Recreational area in California
Austin Creek State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, United States, encompassing an isolated wilderness area. It is located in Sonoma
Austin Creek State Recreation Area
Austin_Creek_State_Recreation_Area
Facility of UC Berkeley
Sagehen Creek Field Station is a research and teaching facility of the University of California at Berkeley's Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Sagehen_Creek_Field_Station
National Wildlife Refuge in Texas, US
Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in parts of Aransas, Refugio, and Calhoun Counties. It is situated on the southwest side of the San
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Aransas_National_Wildlife_Refuge
State park in Humboldt County, California, United States
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is a state park, located in Humboldt County, California, near the town of Orick and 50 miles (80 km) north of Eureka
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
Prairie_Creek_Redwoods_State_Park
Midstream oil and gas company
Grill Feds over Refugio Spill Response County Asks for Timeline; Plains Mum on 'Emergency Response Plan'". Santa Barbara Independent. "Refugio Incident, Santa
Plains_All_American_Pipeline
Marine protected areas that lie offshore of Big Sur on California's central coast
Big Creek State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Big Creek State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) are two adjoining marine protected areas that lie offshore of
Big Creek State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area
Big_Creek_State_Marine_Reserve_and_Marine_Conservation_Area
Nature reserve in California, USA
The 3,848 acres (6.013 mi2) Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve located in the southern region of Big Sur, California is owned by the University of California
Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve
Landels-Hill_Big_Creek_Reserve
1842 battle between the Republic of Texas and Mexico
Mexico's interest in retaking Texas. General Ráfael Vásquez occupied Goliad, Refugio, Victoria and captured San Antonio in March. The surprised Texians, without
Battle_of_the_Salado
Protected area in California, US
Putah Creek Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area of Solano County, California. The 670 acre reserve lies to the southeast of Lake Berryessa, to the
Putah Creek State Wildlife Area
Putah_Creek_State_Wildlife_Area
River in Texas, United States
highly winding course, entering Copano Bay on the Gulf of Mexico along the Refugio-Aransas county line, approximately 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Rockport
Aransas_River
Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve Hollister Ranch Gaviota State Park Refugio State Beach El Capitán State Beach Santa Barbara Shores County Park Goleta
List_of_beaches_in_California
Nature reserve in California, US
7-square-mile) reserve includes a section of the Eel River and a portion of Elder Creek, a National Natural Landmarks. Elevation ranges from 378 to 1,290 meters
Angelo_Coast_Range_Reserve
River in California, United States
Ward Creek is a 6.1-mile (9.8 km) eastward-flowing stream in Placer County, California, United States. The creek flows into Lake Tahoe 2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Ward_Creek_(Lake_Tahoe)
State park unit in California
upper Jug Handle Creek are some sphagnum bogs containing mosses and insectivorous sundews. The park is named after Jug Handle Creek, which runs through
Jug Handle State Natural Reserve
Jug_Handle_State_Natural_Reserve
Bay in Texas on the Gulf of Mexico fed by the two rivers and a creek
is a northwestern extension of Aransas Bay, west of Rockport, Texas in Refugio and Aransas counties. It is supplied with seawater from the Gulf of Mexico
Copano_Bay
Public school in San Angelo, Texas, United States
Grape Creek High School is a 3A high school operated by the Grape Creek Independent School District in north central Tom Green County, Texas (USA). It
Grape_Creek_High_School
Highway in Texas
Route 183 (US 183) is a north-south U.S. highway that begins in Texas in Refugio at an intersection with US 77 (Future I-69E) concurrent with US 77 Alt
U.S._Route_183_in_Texas
U.S. nonprofit organization
Brighton Pacifica Pelican Pescadero Pismo Point Dume Point Sal Pomponio Refugio Robert H. Meyer Memorial Salinas River San Buenaventura San Clemente San
All_Hands_Ecology
as the first mayor of the Aransas City settlement. He often represented Refugio County during statewide conventions. Was part of the Mexican national era
James_Power_(empresario)
Protected wilderness area in California, United States
Pine Creek Wilderness is a wilderness area designated by Congress in 1984. It is located entirely in California, and managed by United States Forest Service
Pine_Creek_Wilderness
Public school in Texas, United States
Clear Creek High School is located in League City, Texas, in the Clear Creek Independent School District. The school serves most of League City and the
Clear Creek High School (League City, Texas)
Clear_Creek_High_School_(League_City,_Texas)
Protected area in California, United States
through the southern part of the wilderness. In 2022, 917 acres near Thomas Creek were added to the original 10,571-acre wilderness designation via a private
Sanhedrin_Wilderness
American politician
established a general store at the new town of St. Mary's of Aransas, Refugio County, about 1857. Although only about twenty-two, he almost immediately
Alfred_Marmaduke_Hobby
Protected wilderness area in California, United States
The Fish Creek Mountains Wilderness is located about 25 miles west of Brawley, California, and southeast of the Vallecito Mountains in the United States
Fish Creek Mountains Wilderness
Fish_Creek_Mountains_Wilderness
State park of California, United States
380 ha) park was first established in 1932. The park includes the Santa Rosa Creek Natural Preserve, the San Simeon Natural Preserve and the Pa-nu Cultural
Hearst_San_Simeon_State_Park
Historical estate in San Simeon, California
Brighton Pacifica Pelican Pescadero Pismo Point Dume Point Sal Pomponio Refugio Robert H. Meyer Memorial Salinas River San Buenaventura San Clemente San
Hearst_Castle
Children's baseball competition qualification
6–0 Nuevo León San Nicolás Cuauhtémoc 5–1 Tamaulipas Matamoros Villa del Refugio 3–3 Chihuahua Chihuahua El Swing Perfecto 3–3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes
2026 Little League World Series qualification
2026_Little_League_World_Series_qualification
U.S. state
Brighton Pacifica Pelican Pescadero Pismo Point Dume Point Sal Pomponio Refugio Robert H. Meyer Memorial Salinas River San Buenaventura San Clemente San
California
Fsh hatchery in Shasta County, California
County, California, near the town of Anderson on the north bank of Battle Creek approximately 6 river miles (9.7 km) east of the Sacramento River. Coleman
Coleman National Fish Hatchery
Coleman_National_Fish_Hatchery
Marine protected area in Santa Barbara County, California
Refreshments and minimal supplies are available in-season at the El Capitan and Refugio State Beaches, which also provide beach and hiking opportunities. Urban
Naples State Marine Conservation Area
Naples_State_Marine_Conservation_Area
Wildlife refuge in Kern County, California
The Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge is located in the foothills of the southwestern San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California. The refuge is
Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge
Bitter_Creek_National_Wildlife_Refuge
State park in California, United States
Burney Falls. Burney Creek originates from the park's underground springs, with additional water coming from springs, which join the creek to create a mist-filled
McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park
McArthur–Burney_Falls_Memorial_State_Park
Pacific coast, at the site of the current Tajiguas Beach, 2 miles west of Refugio State Beach. Tajiguas ... probably means 'the basket' ... 42 houses on
Tajiguas,_California
Group of national and state parks in California, United States
Coast Redwoods State Park, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, and Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. The parks' 139,000 acres (217 mi2; 560 km2) preserve
Redwood National and State Parks
Redwood_National_and_State_Parks
United States National Monument in California
years later, their plan to save the primeval redwood groves of Redwood Creek was threatened when the North Coast Water Company (successor to the Tamalpais
Muir_Woods_National_Monument
245 +23.34% 518 Pottsboro Town Grayson — 2,767 2,488 +11.21% 519 Refugio Town Refugio — 2,752 2,712 +1.47% 520 Westworth Village City Tarrant — 2,737 2
List of municipalities in Texas
List_of_municipalities_in_Texas
American baseball player (born 1947)
draft, Tom Seaver. Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. was born on January 31, 1947, in Refugio, Texas, a small town located just south of Victoria in the southern part
Nolan_Ryan
State park in California, United States
contains the 2,729-foot (832 m) Bald Mountain and the headwaters of Sonoma Creek including a 25-foot (8 m) tall seasonal waterfall. The park is also home
Sugarloaf_Ridge_State_Park
State park in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
approximately 1,750 acres (7.1 km2), and the separate Fall Creek (not to be confused with the Fall Creek farther north in San Mateo County) unit contains an
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Henry_Cowell_Redwoods_State_Park
Preserve complex in Texas, United States
Sabine Sam Houston National Grasslands Caddo Lyndon B. Johnson McClellan Creek Rita Blanca National Historic Sites and Historical Parks Blackwell School
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve
Mission-Aransas_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve
Defunct lumber company in California
The Crane Creek Lumber Company (CCLC) was the first major lumber company to operate in the Modoc National Forest in California. Its business was located
Crane_Creek_Lumber_Company
were extended west to the Nueces River, which included Nuestra Señora del Refugio Mission. Ownership disputes with other empresarios forced Power and Hewetson
James_Hewetson
Public park in Moss Beach, California, United States
includes the Cotegen of Purisima Creek, the Oljon of San Gregorio Creek, the Quiroste of Ano Nuevo, the Cotoni of Scott Creek, and the Uypin of Santa Cruz
Pillar_Point_Bluff
Polk, Potter, Presidio, Rains, Randall, Reagan, Real, Red River, Reeves, Refugio, Roberts, Robertson, Rockwall, Runnels, and Rusk. KEY Map all coordinates
List of Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks (Mason-Rusk)
List_of_Recorded_Texas_Historic_Landmarks_(Mason-Rusk)
American conglomerate corporation
broke and discharged over 90,000 gallons of crude oil into Gum Hollow Creek, in Refugio County, Texas. Heavy rains carried the oil to the Nueces River and
Koch,_Inc.
State park in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
States, protecting a secondary forest in the watershed of Aptos Creek and Soquel Creek within the Santa Cruz Mountains. It is located outside Aptos, California
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
The_Forest_of_Nisene_Marks_State_Park
High school in Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Timber Creek High School is a public high school located in the city of Fort Worth, Texas which is served by the Keller Independent School District. The
Timber Creek High School (Fort Worth, Texas)
Timber_Creek_High_School_(Fort_Worth,_Texas)
Protected area in California, US
The Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve is a public open space preserve in Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Bear_Creek_Redwoods_Open_Space_Preserve
Bicentenario – Santa Rose Jauregui Parque Borunda – Ciudad Juarez Parque Del Refugio – Guadalajara Parque Eme – Culiacan Parque Francisco Villa – Mexico City
List of amusement parks in the Americas
List_of_amusement_parks_in_the_Americas
River County Texas 1996 2024 11,587 Reeves County Texas 2016 2024 14,748 Refugio County Texas 1996 2024 6,741 Roberts County Texas 1948 2024 827 Robertson
Political party loyalty of United States counties
Political_party_loyalty_of_United_States_counties
microecosystems. The Death Valley pupfish (Cyprinodon salinus), also known as Salt Creek pupfish, is a small species of fish found only in Death Valley National
National_parks_in_California
Wilderness park in Santa Monica Mountains of southern California
Malibu Creek State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving the Malibu Creek canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains. The 8,215-acre
Malibu_Creek_State_Park
Interstate Highway in Texas, United States
mid-2026); further north, it will be built through Woodsboro and then bypass Refugio. The Odem project has received partial funding while the others have received
Interstate_69E
Protected wilderness area in California, United States
species include summer steelhead and a spring run of king salmon in Wooley Creek, as well as resident rainbow trout in other streams in the wilderness. There
Marble_Mountain_Wilderness
Reservoir in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Lake (Chumash: Kaštiq) is a reservoir formed by Castaic Dam on Castaic Creek, in the Sierra Pelona Mountains of northwestern Los Angeles County, California
Castaic_Lake
Extinct giant shark species
Fossilized teeth of an undetermined species of such physeteroids from Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina, indicate it had a maximum body length of 8 to 10 m
Megalodon
Marine sanctuary in the Pacific Coast of Southern California
significant to the Chumash people's heritage from Gaviota Creek north to Santa Rosa Creek near the town of Cambria in San Luis Obispo County. An 83-day
Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
Chumash_Heritage_National_Marine_Sanctuary
National forest in California, USA
are ranger district offices in Bridgeville, Gasquet, Orleans, and Willow Creek. Its old-growth forests include Coast Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii
Six_Rivers_National_Forest
Force Base Administration Building, Universal City, 1931 Refugio County Courthouse, Refugio, 1917 and 1951 Rialto Theater, Alice, 1940 Rialto Theater
List of Art Deco architecture in Texas
List_of_Art_Deco_architecture_in_Texas
American general and statesman (1793–1863)
comment about Mexicans in an 1835 speech to the Texas volunteer army at Refugio. One second hand source makes this claim; however, subsequent research
Sam_Houston
Pre-Columbian Maya city in Mexico
Diccionario maya Cordemex: maya-español, español-maya. with collaborations by Refugio Vermont Salas, David Dzul Góngora, and Domingo Dzul Poot. Mérida, Mexico:
Chichen_Itza
Wildlife area in California, United States
Brighton Pacifica Pelican Pescadero Pismo Point Dume Point Sal Pomponio Refugio Robert H. Meyer Memorial Salinas River San Buenaventura San Clemente San
Collins_Eddy_Wildlife_Area
Public school in Texas, United States
Panther Creek High School is a public high school within northwest Frisco, Texas. It is a part of Frisco Independent School District and it is located
Panther Creek High School (Frisco, Texas)
Panther_Creek_High_School_(Frisco,_Texas)
Florida Rosa, Alabama, town in Blount County, Alabama (rose) Refugio, Texas, in Refugio County, Texas ("Shelter") Salduro, Utah (also Salduro Siding)
List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States
List_of_place_names_of_Spanish_origin_in_the_United_States
Protected area in California, United States
south of Bodega Bay, provides a boat launch and campgrounds, while Salmon Creek Beach to the north is the most popular surf spot in Sonoma County. Estero
Estero de San Antonio State Marine Recreational Management Area
Estero_de_San_Antonio_State_Marine_Recreational_Management_Area
State park in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
into large land grants called "ranchos". Wilder Ranch was part of Rancho Refugio, a Mexican land grant of 1839. Historic buildings include part of the adobe
Wilder_Ranch_State_Park
State park in California, United States
Gregorio Creek widens to form a small freshwater lagoon in the park behind a sand berm, or barrier beach, which typically blocks the mouth of the creek, forcing
San_Gregorio_State_Beach
State park in California, United States
secluded redwood-filled canyon of Little Butano Creek, a tributary of Butano Creek in the Pescadero Creek watershed. Located in San Mateo County near Pescadero
Butano_State_Park
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
Female
Dutch
, war refuge.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God's refuge.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Refuge
Boy/Male
Biblical Greek
Mercury, gain, refuge.
Girl/Female
Indian
Home, Refuge
Boy/Male
Indian
Refuge
Girl/Female
Tamil
Home, Refuge
Boy/Male
Indian
Refuge
Boy/Male
Australian, Basque, French, Latin, Portuguese
Noise of Arms; Clanking Sword
Boy/Male
Tamil
Refuge
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Roman Latin Remigius, REMIGIO means "oarsman."
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, Latin
Refuge; Nest
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Refuge from war.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Refuge
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Finnish, Japanese, Muslim
Give Refuge
Girl/Female
Indian
Synonym of Refugee
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Refuge; Shelter
Girl/Female
Welsh
Refuge.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God's refuge.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Refuge; Shelter
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
REFUGIO CREEK
n.
Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
n.
A station for rest and entertainment; a place of security and comfort; a refuge; a shelter.
v. t.
Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge.
v. i.
To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place; to hide.
n.
The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum.
n.
An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
n.
A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
n.
That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
v. t.
To shelter; to protect.
n.
That which protects or preserves from injury; a defense; a shield; a refuge.
n.
The large, chestlike vessel in which Noah and his family were preserved during the Deluge. Gen. vi. Hence: Any place of refuge.
n.
A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection.
n.
Refuge.
n.
Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes.
n.
One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.
n.
New or repeated melting, as of metals.
n.
That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy.
n.
Retreat; refuge.
v.
That to which one resorts or looks for help; resource; refuge.
n.
Restoration.