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The Etymology of “Refuge”

May 27, 2021 ~ Nicole K. ~ 3 Comments

A refuge is a place people run to when they require or desire protection or sanctuary.  It is one of those English words whose meaning is so ingrained that the word ceases to be a word at all and becomes only the meaning.  The word has dissolved and only the idea remains and the idea, … Continue reading The Etymology of “Refuge”

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