Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Entertained; sheltered.
- In heraldry, same as
lodged : said of a hart, buck, or the like.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
harbor .
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Examples
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The tangent to that is that Saddam Hussein harbored terrorists before 9/11.
June 2005 2005
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Evidence that Woodrow Call harbored no light feeling for Maggie was right before him: Call looked blank and sad, not unlike the way survivors looked after an Indian raid or a shoot-out of some kind.
Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997
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Evidence that Woodrow Call harbored no light feeling for Maggie was right before him: Call looked blank and sad, not unlike the way survivors looked after an Indian raid or a shoot-out of some kind.
Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997
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Evidence that Woodrow Call harbored no light feeling for Maggie was right before him: Call looked blank and sad, not unlike the way survivors looked after an Indian raid or a shoot-out of some kind.
Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997
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Evidence that Woodrow Call harbored no light feeling for Maggie was right before him: Call looked blank and sad, not unlike the way survivors looked after an Indian raid or a shoo-out of some kind.
The Lonesome Dove Series Larry McMurtry 1995
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According to what they are, does the trueness or falseness which the idea harbored come to light.
Meaning of Truth William James 1876
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Back in the '70s, I attended college (state school) as a journalism/theater/film major, and since then, I've always kind of harbored a stealthy dream that I could have had a career in journalism.
Will Durst: If I Were a Journalist I Would Pimp-Slap Condoleezza Rice 2009
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I think, when I was a kid, I was always really fascinated with folk music and folk tales and fairytales and have always just kind of harbored this fascination with them.
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I think, when I was a kid, I was always really fascinated with folk music and folk tales and fairytales and have always just kind of harbored this fascination with them.
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Bush justified the Afghan invasion and overthrow of the Taliban on the vague claim that it 'harbored' Al-Qaeda -- but the Afghans themselves were not involved in 9/11.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Michael Munk: Warfare, corruption breed terrorism 2008
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