Hiding-place

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of hiding place. alt-of, alternative

    "I awoke exhausted; and, finding that it was already night, I crept forth from my hiding-place, and went in search of food."

Example

More examples

"The grasshopper chirped from her bosom, as if in gratitude for its deliverance, and Chloe on hearing it screamed again; whereupon Daphnis laughed, and took the little chatterer from its hiding-place."

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