1. (n.) An incorporated town. See Borough.
2. (n.) A shelter; esp. a hole in the ground made by certain animals, as rabbits, for shelter and habitation.
3. (n.) A heap or heaps of rubbish or refuse.
4. (n.) A mound. See 3d Barrow, and Camp, n., 5.
5. (v. i.) To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits.
6. (v. i.) To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place; to hide.
Thesaurus Entries
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