Haven

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To shelter, as in a haven.

II. Haven ·noun A place of safety; a shelter; an Asylum.

III. Haven ·noun A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port.

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