herborough

English

Etymology

See harbour.

Noun

herborough (plural not attested)

  1. (obsolete) A harbour.
    "And like the German lord, when he went out of Newgate into the cart, took order to have his arms set up in his last herborough...." (Ben Jonson's Timber or Discoveries made upon men and matter)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for herborough in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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