Shelter
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The Anglo-Saxon origin of shelter would be: shell -- scyld (shield) + ter-- trum (firm): that which covers or shields from exposure or danger; a place of safety, refuge, or retreat.
Citations
- NINE CHAINS TO THE MOON, p.33, 1938
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The Anglo-Saxon origin of shelter would be: shell -- scyld (shield) + ter-- trum (firm): that which covers or shields from exposure or danger; a place of safety, refuge, or retreat.