Word Meanings - IMPORTUOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Without a port or harbor.

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• HARBOR MASTER
  An officer charged with the duty of executing the regulations respecting the use of a harbor.
• WITHOUT-DOOR
  Outdoor; exterior. "Her without-door form." Shak.
• WITHOUTFORTH
  Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
• HARBOROUS
  Hospitable.
• WITHOUTEN
  Without. Chaucer.
• HARBORLESS
  Without a harbor; shelterless.
• HARBORER
  One who, or that which, harbors. Geneva was . . . a harborer of exiles for religion. Strype.
• HARBOR
  The mansion of a heavenly body. 4. A portion of a sea, a lake, or other large body of water, either landlocked or artificially protected so as to be a place of safety for vessels in stormy weather; a port or haven. (more info) herberge,
• WITHOUT
  1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors. Without the gate Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein. Dryden. 2. Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond. Eternity, before the world and after, is without our
• HARBORAGE
  Shelter; entertainment. Where can I get me harborage for the night Tennyson.
• HARBOROUGH; HARBROUGH
  A shelter. . Spenser.
• UNHARBOR
  To drive from harbor or shelter.
• ENHARBOR
  To find harbor or safety in; to dwell in or inhabit. W. Browne.
• UNHARBORED
  1. Having no harbor or shelter; unprotected. 2. Affording no harbor or shelter. "Unharbored heaths." Milton.