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up refuge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Refuge is a place or state of safety. It may also refer to a more specific meaning: Area of refuge, a location
Refuge
Initiation ceremony in Buddhism
In Buddhism, refuge or taking refuge is a religious practice which often includes a prayer or recitation performed at the beginning of the day or of a
Refuge_in_Buddhism
Dead-end siding off a running train line
A refuge siding is a single-ended, or dead-end, siding off a running line, which may be used to temporarily accommodate a train so that another one can
Refuge_siding
Concept in Ecology
A drought refuge is a site that provides permanent fresh water or moist conditions for plants and animals, acting as a refuge habitat when surrounding
Drought_refuge
Tibetan Buddhist imagery
The imagery of the Refuge Tree, also referred to as Refuge Assembly, Refuge Field, Merit Field, Field of Merit or Field of Accumulation (Tibetan: ཚོགས་ཞིང་།
Refuge_tree
North Pacific Atoll of the United States Minor Outlying Islands
designated the Wildlife Refuge as the Battle of Midway National Memorial. The refuge is now called the "Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and Battle of Midway
Midway_Atoll
Place where an organism is protected from predation
A refuge is a concept in ecology, in which an organism obtains protection from predation by hiding in an area where it is inaccessible or cannot easily
Refuge_(ecology)
United States National Wildlife Refuge and state park in Florida
Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge and State Park is a National Wildlife Refuge and State Park located on the island of Egmont Key, at the mouth of Tampa
Egmont Key State Park and National Wildlife Refuge
Egmont_Key_State_Park_and_National_Wildlife_Refuge
1981 studio album by Eddie Schwartz
No Refuge is the second studio album by singer Eddie Schwartz. It was released in late 1981 by A&M Records in Canada, and appeared on Atco in the US in
No_Refuge
Refuge du Sélé is a refuge in the Alps. http://www.tonyturton.com/mountains/ecrins05/refuges.html 44°52′24″N 6°23′27″E / 44.87333°N 6.39083°E / 44.87333;
Refuge_du_Sélé
Six Levitical cities in the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Kedesh Shechem Hebron Golan Ramoth Bosor The cities of refuge (Hebrew: ערי המקלט, romanized: ‘ārê ha-miqlāṭ) were six Levitical cities in the Kingdom of
Cities_of_Refuge
2010 video game
Glukhovsky's novel of the same name, where survivors of a nuclear war have taken refuge in the Metro tunnels of Moscow. Players control the silent protagonist Artyom
Metro_2033_(video_game)
are 588 National Wildlife Refuges in the United States, with the addition of the Green River National Wildlife Refuge. Refuges that have boundaries in multiple
List of National Wildlife Refuges
List_of_National_Wildlife_Refuges
English insurance company
The Refuge Assurance Company Ltd. was a life insurance and pensions company based in England. The business was founded by James Proctor and George Robins
Refuge_Assurance_Company
Data Refuge is a public and collaborative project designed to address concerns about federal climate and environmental data that is in danger of being
Data_refuge
Hut (Italian: Refugio Elena; French: Refuge Hélène), is a refuge in the Alps in Aosta Valley, Italy. The refuge gains its name from that of a young shepherdess
Elena_Hut
Protected area in Alaska
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR, pronounced as "ANN-warr") or Arctic Refuge is a national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska, United States
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Arctic_National_Wildlife_Refuge
United States Fish and Wildlife Service operated wildlife refuge in Maryland
The Patuxent Research Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, established in 1936 by executive order of
Patuxent_Research_Refuge
Topics referred to by the same term
Refuge area may refer to: Area of refuge, an emergency shelter area. Pesticide refuge area, a technique in agriculture. Refugee camp This disambiguation
Refuge_area
United States protected area designation
The National Wildlife Refuge System is a system of protected areas of the United States managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, an agency
National_Wildlife_Refuge
Wildlife refuge in Costa Rica
Wildlife Refuge is a Wildlife refuge of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, on the Pacific Coast of the Nicoya Peninsula. The refuge was created
Camaronal_Wildlife_Refuge
Hut in the Alps
Refuge de Presset is a refuge in the Alps. The shelter was built in 1966 and expanded in 1972. A new shelter was built in 2012-2013 and inaugurated in
Refuge_de_Presset
American non-profit organization
City of Refuge is a nonprofit organization. The City of Refuge was founded in July 1997 by Bruce Deel, the senior pastor of The Mission Church. Deel is
City_of_Refuge_(Atlanta)
Wildlife refuge in McPherson County, Kansas
Wildlife Refuge in McPherson County, Kansas, consists of 2,574 acres (1,042 ha) of mostly mixed grass prairie. Bison and elk inhabit the refuge. The McPherson
Maxwell_Wildlife_Refuge
Nature reserve
The Romelia Wildlife Refuge is a 415-acre (1.68 km2) Wildlife refuge in Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, near Montezuma, Costa Rica
Romelia_Wildlife_Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge in Texas
National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States in Chambers County, Texas. The Moody National Wildlife Refuge lies in a coastal
Moody National Wildlife Refuge
Moody_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Refuge du Pelvoux is a refuge in the Alps. 44°52′58″N 6°24′22″E / 44.88278°N 6.40611°E / 44.88278; 6.40611 v t e
Refuge_du_Pelvoux
Protected area for flora, fauna or features of geological interest
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife preserve, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve,
Nature_reserve
Wildlife refuge
Glades Wildlife Refuge, also known as The Glades, is 7,440 acres (30.1 km2) in Newport, New Jersey along the Delaware Bay. Owned by Natural Lands, this
Glades_Wildlife_Refuge
1784 massacre in Alaska
The Awa'uq Massacre or Refuge Rock Massacre, or, more recently, as the Wounded Knee of Alaska, was an attack and massacre of Koniag Alutiiq (Sugpiaq) people
Awa'uq_Massacre
Location in a building designed to hold occupants during a fire or other emergency
An area of refuge or safe room is a place in a building designed to hold occupants during a fire or other emergency when evacuation may not be safe or
Area_of_refuge
2005 EP by Junip
Black Refuge EP is the second EP released by Swedish band Junip. It is composed of mostly original songs, but also includes a cover of Bruce Springsteen's
Black_Refuge
Pacific atoll of the United States
Wildlife Refuge. In 2009, the refuge was expanded to include submerged lands extending 12 nautical miles (22 km) from the island's shoreline. The refuge now
Baker_Island
Protected area in Costa Rica
The Curú Wildlife Refuge is a Wildlife refuge of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, tropical dry forests on the southern Nicoya Peninsula
Curú_Wildlife_Refuge
Wildlife refuge in Chambers County, Texas
The Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge, formerly the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, is a wildlife conservation area along the coast of Texas
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge
Jocelyn_Nungaray_National_Wildlife_Refuge
America video-game developer
Game Refuge Inc. is an independent video game developer with offices in Downers Grove, Illinois. It was founded in 1992 by Brian Colin and Jeff Nauman
Game_Refuge
American dramatist
writer. In 1999, she won the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play, Refuge. Goldberg is the creator of the Hulu series The Path and served as the showrunner
Jessica_Goldberg
Wildlife Refuge in Jackson Hole in Wyoming
The National Elk Refuge is a Wildlife Refuge located in Jackson Hole in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It was created in 1912 to protect habitat and provide
National_Elk_Refuge
Wildlife refuge in Maine, US
Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge covering 2,402 acres (972 ha) along Pushaw and Dead streams in Old Town, in Penobscot County, Maine. The refuge was founded
Hirundo_Wildlife_Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge in Illinois
Refuge and Conservation Area is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States in Iroquois County, Illinois. The Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and
Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area
Kankakee_National_Wildlife_Refuge_and_Conservation_Area
Animal sanctuary in Pittsboro, US
Goathouse Refuge in Pittsboro, North Carolina, is a nonprofit no-kill animal sanctuary for cats that is run on a volunteer-basis. The refuge is cage-free
Goathouse_Refuge
Protected area in Georgia, United States
Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge is a 35,000-acre (140 km2) National Wildlife Refuge established in 1939 and located in central Georgia. With respect
Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge
Piedmont_National_Wildlife_Refuge
This timeline of the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge describes the progression of events leading up to, during, and after the occupation
Timeline of the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Timeline_of_the_occupation_of_the_Malheur_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Protected area in Tennessee, United States
Buffalo Ridge Refuge is a wildlife management area operated by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency in Humphreys County, Tennessee. The refuge also hosts
Buffalo_Ridge_Refuge
Topics referred to by the same term
A place of refuge includes various places where people can seek refuge: An asylum (antiquity), in antiquity, a place (usually a temple) where people could
Place_of_refuge
Alleged kidnapping during the 2010 Haiti earthquake
The New Life Children's Refuge case was an incident of alleged kidnapping and the ensuing legal cases which occurred in the aftermath of the January 12th
New Life Children's Refuge case
New_Life_Children's_Refuge_case
Protected areas in Brazil
A Wildlife refuge (Portuguese: Refúgio da Vida Silvestre) in Brazil is a type of strictly protected area of Brazil defined by law. The purpose of the wildlife
Wildlife_refuge_(Brazil)
Artificial wetland environment in California, US
The Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge was an artificial wetland environment, created using agricultural runoff from farmland in California's Central Valley
Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge
Kesterson_National_Wildlife_Refuge
The Refuge Ranch was a Christian faith-based facility on 50 rural acres in Bastrop County, Texas, for young women who had been subjected to human trafficking
The_Refuge_Ranch
Australian women's refuge
Women's Refuge (originally Bonny Women's Refuge) is a women's refuge located in south-west Sydney, established in 1974. It was the second refuge to open
Bonnie_Women's_Refuge
Historic site in Nunavut, Canada
Port Refuge is located off the south coast of Grinnell Peninsula in a small bay on the south coast of Devon Island in Nunavut, Canada. The site received
Port_Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico
The Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States in Mora County in northeastern New Mexico. It lies within the
Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge
Rio_Mora_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Highest mountain in Greece
Greece, as well as one of the most popular in Europe. Organized mountain refuges and various mountaineering and climbing routes are available. The usual
Mount_Olympus
Title of the Virgin Mary
Refugium Peccatorum (Latin for Refuge of Sinners), also known as Our Lady of Refuge, is a title for the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Catholic Church. Its
Refugium_Peccatorum
American non-profit organization
Global Refuge, formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, is a non-profit organization that supports refugees and migrants entering the
Global_Refuge
Wildlife refuge in Washington, U.S.
National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge and is overseen by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge borders the Columbia
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Ridgefield_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Protected area in Costa Rica
Transilvania Private Wildlife Refuge (Spanish: Refugio de Vida Silvestre Privado Transilvania), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central
Transilvania Private Wildlife Refuge
Transilvania_Private_Wildlife_Refuge
Mountain hut in Aosta Valley, Italy
The Grand Tournalin Refuge (Italian: Rifugio Grand Tournalin, French: Refuge Grand Tournalin) is a mountain hut located at an altitude of 2,550 meters
Refuge_Grand_Tournalin
United States historic place
The House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar, also known as Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge, the House of Refuge Museum, or simply the House of Refuge, is a historic
House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar
House_of_Refuge_at_Gilbert's_Bar
Group of wildlife refuges in Washington State, USA
Washington Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Complex is an administrative grouping of six National Wildlife Refuges in Washington, managed by the United
Washington Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Washington_Maritime_National_Wildlife_Refuge_Complex
Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina, US
Canal is through Lake Drummond. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1973 when the Union Camp Corporation of Franklin, Virginia
Great_Dismal_Swamp
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Utah
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is a 74,000-acre (299 km2) National Wildlife Refuge in Utah, established in 1928. The refuge is part of a national system
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Bear_River_Migratory_Bird_Refuge
Natural caves used as sanctuaries by Jewish refugees
Kokhba refuge caves are natural caves that were used for shelter by Jewish refugees during the later phases of the Bar Kokhba revolt. Most of the refuge caves
Bar_Kokhba_refuge_caves
19th-century life-saving stations
The Houses of Refuge in Florida were a series of stations operated by the United States Life Saving Service along the coast of Florida to rescue and shelter
Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida
Wildlife refuge in Costa Rica
The Cipancí Wildlife Refuge is a Wildlife refuge of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, and protects tropical forest and wetlands on
Cipancí_Wildlife_Refuge
Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge located in the Anchorage Municipality. The Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge is located on a 16-mile-long
Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge
Anchorage_Coastal_Wildlife_Refuge
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Florida
The Island Bay National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in the Cape Haze area of Charlotte County
Island Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Island_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge
The Refuge des Écrins also known as Refuge Caron, or Refuge Ernest Caron, is a refuge in the Alps, in the French department of Hautes-Alpes, roughly 28
Refuge_des_Écrins
Mountain hut in Piedmont, Italy
Rifugio Guido Rey is a refuge in the Cottian Alps, near the village of Beaulard, in Piedmont region, Italy. The hut, which belongs to the Club Alpino Italiano
Rifugio_Guido_Rey
Protected mixed grass prairie on Oklahoma
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, located in southwestern Oklahoma near Lawton, has protected unique wildlife habitats since 1901 and is the oldest managed
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Wichita_Mountains_Wildlife_Refuge
Film by Renny Harlin
Refuge is a 2023 American action-horror war film directed by Renny Harlin, written by Ben Sztajnkrycer, and starring Sophie Simnett, Aston McAuley, Jason
Refuge_(2023_film)
Refuge de la Traye or Traye is a refuge in the Alps. Created in 1982, it closes to the autumn of 2017; it is completely renovated and extended in 2019
Refuge_de_la_Traie
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Florida
The Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located near Cedar Key, at the western end of SR
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge
Cedar_Keys_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Wildlife refuge in Oregon, United States
The Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in the southwestern part of Klamath County, Oregon, near the California border. It was established
Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Bear_Valley_National_Wildlife_Refuge
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Mississippi
The Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge is a 12,941 acre (52.4 km2) National Wildlife Refuge located in Washington County, Mississippi. Named after the Yazoo
Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge
Yazoo_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Place of refuge in antiquity
seek refuge. These locations were largely religious in nature, such as temples and other religious sites. A similar concept, the Cities of Refuge, existed
Asylum_(antiquity)
German heavy metal band
the most successful lineup emerging during the period now known as the Refuge years, featuring Manni Schmidt and Chris Efthimiadis. The second notable
Rage_(German_band)
Nature center in Folkston, Georgia, US
The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a 402,000‑acre (1,627 km2) National Wildlife Refuge located in Charlton, Ware, and Clinch Counties of Georgia
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
Okefenokee_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Wildlife preserve in Washington state
The Black River National Wildlife Refuge is an in-development wildlife refuge located between Black Lake and the community of Littlerock in Thurston County
Black River National Wildlife Refuge
Black_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
1988 studio album by Sanctuary
Refuge Denied is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Sanctuary, released on April 26, 1988 by Epic Records. It is considered to be an essential
Refuge_Denied
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Florida
The Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located within the Matlacha Pass estuary, approximately
Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge
Matlacha_Pass_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Mountain hut in the Italian Alps
Refuge Aoste is a mountain hut in the Valpelline, in the Pennine Alps, owned by the Club Alpino Italiano. It is in the commune of Bionaz, Aosta Valley
Refuge_Aoste
Nature reserve in Kennebunk, Maine, US
The Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge is a 9,125-acre (37 km2) National Wildlife Refuge made up of several parcels of land along 50 miles (80 km)
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
Rachel_Carson_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Protected area near Denver, Colorado
The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,988-acre (24.981 sq mi) National Wildlife Refuge located adjacent to Denver and Commerce City
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Rocky_Mountain_Arsenal_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Refuge Robert Blanc is a refuge in the Alps at an altitude of 2,750 m, located on the route of the Tour du Mont Blanc. Official website 45°45′56″N 6°46′27″E
Refuge_Robert_Blanc
Mountain in Yukon, Canada
name from Charles W. Strickland (1935–1983), a refuge Manager of the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge. North America portal Canada portal Mountains portal
Mount_Strickland
Protected area in North Dakota, United States
Audubon National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,739-acre (5,965 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. state of North Dakota. The refuge is managed by the U.S
Audubon National Wildlife Refuge
Audubon_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Refuge du col de la Croix du Bonhomme is a refuge in the Alps. "En images. Voici les refuges des Alpes les plus fréquentés en 2023". ledauphine.com (in
Refuge du col de la Croix du Bonhomme
Refuge_du_col_de_la_Croix_du_Bonhomme
United States National Wildlife Refuge complex in Virginia
National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a complex of three National Wildlife Refuges in Virginia, located along the Potomac River. The three refuges are: Elizabeth
Potomac River National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Potomac_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge_Complex
2012 American film
Refuge is a 2012 American drama film written and directed by Jessica Goldberg, based on her play of the same name. It stars Krysten Ritter, Brian Geraghty
Refuge_(2012_film)
Costa Rica conservation area
The Mata Redonda Wildlife Refuge is a Wildlife refuge of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, which protects tropical forest and wetlands
Mata_Redonda_Wildlife_Refuge
US non-profit organization
The National Wildlife Refuge Association (NWRA) is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) membership organization that works to conserve American wildlife
National Wildlife Refuge Association
National_Wildlife_Refuge_Association
Wildlife refuge in northwestern Costa Rica
Iguanita Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in the Guanacaste Conservation Area located in the Guanacaste Province of northwestern Costa Rica. It protects
Iguanita_Wildlife_Refuge
Topics referred to by the same term
City of Refuge may refer to: Cities of Refuge, the six biblical places referred to by that title Ararat, City of Refuge, planned Jewish settlement in
City_of_Refuge
Roman Catholic monastic order
Our Lady of Charity (also known as Order of Our Lady of Charity of the Refuge) is a Roman Catholic monastic order, founded in 1641 by Catholic saint,
Order_of_Our_Lady_of_Charity
Castle-like defensive location
A refuge castle or refuge fort (German: Fliehburg, also Fluchtburg, Volksburg, Bauernburg or Vryburg) is a castle-like defensive location, usually surrounded
Refuge_castle
Mountain refuge in the Pyrenees
Le refuge des Sarradets, or refuge de la Brèche de Roland is a mountain refuge in the Pyrenees. It is located in Gavarnie, near la brèche de Roland, in
Refuge_des_Sarradets
United States National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina
Wildlife Refuge is a 15,000-acre (61 km2) refuge alongside Lake Marion, an impoundment of the Santee River of Clarendon County, South Carolina. The refuge lies
Santee National Wildlife Refuge
Santee_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Topics referred to by the same term
Woman's Refuge may refer to: A Women's shelter Women's Refuge (film), a 1946 Argentine film This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Women's_Refuge
Protected area in eastern Oregon, USA
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located roughly 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Burns in Oregon's Harney Basin. Administered
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Malheur_National_Wildlife_Refuge
REFUGE
REFUGE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Somebody who gives shelter, One who gives refuge to others, God of wealth, One who protects others, Rite of dependency, Trust on God, One who is dependent on God), Subramaniam Swami
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hensall in North Yorkshire, originally named with the unattested Old English personal name Heþīn or Old Scandinavian Heþinn + Old English halh ‘nook’.English : Huguenot surname, of unexplained origin, which was taken to England by a Protestant refugee who fled France after the Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day (24 August 1572) and settled in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Somebody who gives shelter, One who gives refuge to others, God of wealth, One who protects others, Rite of dependency, Trust on God, One who is dependent on God), Subramaniam Swami
Boy/Male
Sikh
Somebody who gives shelter, One who gives refuge to others, God of wealth, One who protects others, Rite of dependency, Trust on God, One who is dependent on God), Subramaniam Swami
Boy/Male
Tamil
Narayana | நாராயாணா
Lord Vishnu, Refuge of Man
Narayana | நாராயாணா
Girl/Female
Indian
Home, Refuge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : in most cases of French origin (see Duval 1), taken to England by a Huguenot refugee from Rouen. It may also be from a pet form of an Old English female personal name, Dūfe, meaning ‘dove’.According to Black, this is also found as a Swedish variant of Scottish McDougall.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who attains the gurus shelter, Refuge of the victor, Protected
Boy/Male
Indian
Somebody who gives shelter, One who gives refuge to others, God of wealth, One who protects others, Rite of dependency, Trust on God, One who is dependent on God), Subramaniam Swami
Surname or Lastname
French (western)
French (western) : from a pet form of Martin 1.English : habitational name from Martineau in France. The name was also taken to England by Huguenot refugees in the 17th century (see below).Harriet Martineau (1802–76), the English writer, was the daughter of a Norwich manufacturer. She was descended from a family of French Huguenots who owned land around Poitou and Touraine in the 15th century. They included a number of surgeons in the 17th century. In the 19th century a branch of the family was firmly established in Birmingham, England; others went to North America.
Girl/Female
Sikh
One who attains the gurus shelter, Refuge of the victor, Protected
Boy/Male
Indian
Refuge
Boy/Male
Indian
Another name of God, Place of refuge
Boy/Male
Hindu
Somebody who gives shelter, One who gives refuge to others, God of wealth, One who protects others, Rite of dependency, Trust on God, One who is dependent on God), Subramaniam Swami
Boy/Male
Hindu
Refuge at the Guru
Boy/Male
Muslim
Another name of God, Place of refuge
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Vishnu, Refuge of Man
Girl/Female
Tamil
Home, Refuge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places bearing this name, for example in Essex (Haltesteda in Domesday Book), Kent, and Leicestershire, all of which are probably named from Old English h(e)ald ‘refuge’, ‘shelter’ + stede ‘site’, or possibly Hawstead in Suffolk, which has the same origin. However, the name is now most frequent in Lancashire and Yorkshire, where it is from High Halstead in Burnley, named as the ‘site of a hall’, from Old English h(e)all ‘hall’ + stede ‘place’.English : occupational name for someone employed at ‘the hall buildings’, Middle English hallested, an ostler or cowhand, for instance.
Girl/Female
Indian
Somebody who gives shelter, One who gives refuge to others, God of wealth, One who protects others, Rite of dependency, Trust on God, One who is dependent on God), Subramaniam Swami
REFUGE
REFUGE
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (American)
Jewish (American) : Americanized form of Blumfeld, an ornamental compound of Yiddish blum ‘flower’ + feld ‘field’.English : variant of the Norman habitational name Blundeville, from Blonville-sur-Mer in Calvados, France. The first element is probably an Old Norse personal name; the second is Old French ville ‘settlement’. In the 16th and 17th centuries in England, the endings -field and -ville were often used interchangeably; one branch of the Blundeville family continued using the -ville spelling while another chose Blom(e)field or Bloomfield.
Boy/Male
Teutonic Dutch
Divinely stern.
Male
Welsh
Welsh name CELYN means "holly."
Girl/Female
Greek
Mighty.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory of the Beloved God
Girl/Female
French
Reads aloud.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Saraswati
Male
Greek
(Ευφήμιος) Masculine form of Greek Euphêmê, EUPHEMIOS means "Well I speak."
Female
English
English unisex form of Hebrew unisex Machlah, MAHLAH means "disease." In the bible, this is the name of a Gileadite (sex uncertain), and the name of the eldest of Zelophehad's five daughters.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shubendra | à®·à¯à®ªà¯‡à®¨à¯à®¤à¯à®°
Lord of virtue
REFUGE
REFUGE
REFUGE
REFUGE
REFUGE
n.
A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection.
a.
To put for safe keeping in the interior of a place or country; to confine to one locality; as, to intern troops which have fled for refuge to a neutral country.
n.
A building in which the sick, injured, or infirm are received and treated; a public or private institution founded for reception and cure, or for the refuge, of persons diseased in body or mind, or disabled, infirm, or dependent, and in which they are treated either at their own expense, or more often by charity in whole or in part; a tent, building, or other place where the sick or wounded of an army cared for.
n.
That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
v.
That to which one resorts or looks for help; resource; refuge.
n.
That which protects or preserves from injury; a defense; a shield; a refuge.
n.
Refuge.
n.
That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy.
n.
A place of refuge and rest; an asylum; as, a home for outcasts; a home for the blind; hence, esp., the grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul.
v. t.
Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge.
n.
A convent or monastery which is also a place of refuge or entertainment for travelers on some difficult road or pass, as in the Alps; as, the Hospice of the Great St. Bernard.
n.
An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
n.
One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.
n.
One of the adherents of the Zoroastrian or ancient Persian religion, descended from Persian refugees settled in India; a fire worshiper; a Gheber.
n.
Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes.
n.
The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum.
n.
Retreat; refuge.
n.
A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer.
v. t.
To shelter; to protect.
n. pl.
The homeless idlers of Naples who live by chance work or begging; -- so called from the Hospital of St. Lazarus, which serves as their refuge.