n.
a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter, either naturally formed or artificially created.
v.
- keep (a thought or feeling) secretly in one's mind.
- give a refuge or shelter to.
▸carry the germs of (a disease).
- archaic moor in a harbour.
Derivative
Etymology
OE herebeorg ‘shelter’, herebeorgian ‘occupy shelter’, of Gmc origin.