Den

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi To live in, or as in, a den.

II. Den ·noun A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.

III. Den ·noun Any snug or close retreat where one goes to be alone.

IV. Den ·noun A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice.

V. Den ·noun A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; ·esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers.

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