secure retreat

secure retreat
index asylum (hiding place)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Retreat (survivalism) — A retreat is a commonly used term for a place of refuge for those in the Survivalist subculture or movement. Retreats are also sometimes called Bug Out Locations (BOLs). Survivalist retreats are intended to be self sufficient and are generally… …   Wikipedia

  • Great Retreat — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Great Retreat partof=the Western Front of World War I caption= British dead at Le Cateau. date= place=From Mons, Belgium to River Marne, France result= Mixed combatant1= combatant2= commander1=flagicon|France… …   Wikipedia

  • asylum — asy·lum /ə sī ləm/ n: protection from arrest and extradition given esp. to political refugees by a nation or by an embassy or other agency that has diplomatic immunity Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. asylum …   Law dictionary

  • asylum — /euh suy leuhm/, n. 1. (esp. formerly) an institution for the maintenance and care of the mentally ill, orphans, or other persons requiring specialized assistance. 2. an inviolable refuge, as formerly for criminals and debtors; sanctuary: He… …   Universalium

  • Inch —    INCH, a parish, in the county of Wigton, 2½ miles (E.) from Stranraer; containing, with the hamlets of Aird, Cairnryan, and Lochans, 2950 inhabitants. This place, which is of great antiquity, and distinguished for its lochs, appears to have… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Strachur and Strachlachlan —    STRACHUR and STRACHLACHLAN, a parish, in the district of Cowall, county of Argyll, 8 miles (S. S. E.) from Inverary; containing 1550 inhabitants, of whom 464 are in Strachur. The former of these places was originally called Kilmaglass, or the… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Royal Engineers — British Army Arms and Services Combat Arms Royal Armoured Corps Infantry Guards Division Scottish Division …   Wikipedia

  • Fastness — Fast ness, n. [AS. f[ae]stnes, fr. f[ae]st fast. See {Fast}, a.] 1. The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness. [1913 Webster] All . . . places of fastness [are] laid open. Sir J. Davies. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • redoubt — noun Etymology: French redoute, from Italian ridotto, from Medieval Latin reductus secret place, from Latin, withdrawn, from past participle of reducere to lead back more at reduce Date: circa 1608 1. a. a small usually temporary enclosed… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Etawah — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Etawah | type = city | latd = 26.77 | longd = 79.03 locator position = right | state name = Uttar Pradesh district = Etawah leader title = leader name = altitude = 139 population as of = 2001 population… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”