Harborage

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A place for refuge for a vessel. US, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship) wordnet
  3. 3
    A condition on land favorable to infestation by animals considered pests. US, countable, uncountable

    "A. The exterior of the premises and all structures thereon shall be kept free of all nuisances, unsanitary conditions and fire or safety hazards in the public areas and any of the foregoing shall be removed and abated promptly by the owner or manager. B. Without limiting the generality of Subsection A, the maintenance includes: . . . (3) Keeping the premises free of conditions conducive to infestation by vermin or insects, such as rodent harborages or stagnant water, and other known sources of infestation."

  4. 4
    A place of shelter or entertainment. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From harbor + -age.

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