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Noun Concept
Categories: Ancient Roman religion, Ancient Athens, Ancient Greek religion, Ancient Greek law, Ancient Greek society
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refuge  sanctuary  asylum  asylia
EN
A shelter from danger or hardship WordNet 3.0
English:
antiquity
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A shelter from danger or hardship WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In ancient Greece and Rome, an asylum referred to a place where people facing persecution could seek refuge. Wikipedia
Places of refuge in ancient Greece and Rome Wikipedia Disambiguation
Place of refuge in antiquity Wikidata
A place of safety, refuge or protection. OmegaWiki
A shelter from danger or hardship. OmegaWiki
A place of safety, refuge, or protection. Wiktionary
Place of safety or protection. Wiktionary (translation)
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My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off. Wiktionary
IS A
shelter
HAS KIND
harbor
safe house
safehold
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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refuge, sanctuary, asylum
Wikipedia
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asylum (antiquity)
Wikidata
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asylum
Wiktionary
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sanctuary
OmegaWiki
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asylum, refuge, sanctuary
Wikipedia Redirections
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asylia

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