n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: har · bored ; har · bor · ing \ -b( ə -)ri ŋ \
Date: 12th century
transitive verb
1 a : to give shelter or refuge to b : to be the home or habitat of <the ledges still harbor rattlesnakes> broadly : CONTAIN 2
2 : to hold especially persistently in the mind : CHERISH < harbor ed a grudge>
intransitive verb
1 : to take shelter in or as if in a harbor
2 : LIVE
– har · bor · er \ -b ə r- ə r \ noun