enharbourv.
transitive.
a. To harbour within itself.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > containing or having within > contain or have within [verb (transitive)]
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to fetch in1565
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inhold1614
reserve1614
1596 C. Fitzgeffry Sir Francis Drake sig. B5 Spencer, whose hart inharbors Homers Soule.
b. To dwell in, as in a harbour.
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the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up (space or a place) [verb (transitive)]
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occupyc1384
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furnishc1500
people1597
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tenant1670
1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. iii. 50 O true delight, enharboring the brests Of those sweet creatures with the plumy crests.
a1907 F. Thompson Coll. Poetry (1913) 322 As lovers..do their hearts Enharbour in its continent heart.
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