All 6 Uses of
refuge
in
Main Street
- She had often glanced at the store-building which had been turned into a refuge in which farmwives could wait while their husbands transacted business.†
Chpt 11 *
- Some one to share her refuge.†
Chpt 11
- She found a refuge in the Jolly Seventeen.†
Chpt 20
- For a time the gossip of Juanita Haydock and the Jolly Seventeen had been a refuge from the droning of Aunt Bessie, but the relief had not continued.†
Chpt 26
- She assured herself that the streets of New York and Chicago were as ugly as Gopher Prairie in such weather; she dismissed the thought, "But they do have charming interiors for refuge."†
Chpt 34
- Carol had hidden in none of these refuges from reality, but she, who was tender and merry, had been made timorous by Gopher Prairie.†
Chpt 37
Definition:
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(refuge) something giving protection or comfort -- especially a safe place