( n. )
A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege.
( n. )
A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012