Definitions

1. noun

The act of giving or providing harbour or shelter; the state of being harboured or sheltered

“The fugitive was granted harbourage by the local community.”

2. noun

A place or situation where something or someone is hidden, protected, or provided for

“The abandoned warehouse offered harbourage for the homeless animals.”

3. noun

A place where ships can take refuge from bad weather or other hazards

“The mariner navigated the boat to the nearby harbourage to escape the storm.”