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Shelter; entertainment.[R.] Where can I get me harborage for the night Tennyson.

Of a harsh or stern countenance; hard-featured. Burke.

To harass; to plunder from. [Obs.] Fuller.

Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling.

Harbor dues; port dues.

Guidance; direction. [R.]

Any discharge of blood from the blood vessels.

Herbs collectively; green food beasts; grass; pasture. "Thin herbage in the plaims." Dryden.

Covered with grass. Thomson.

Harborage; lodging; shelter; harbor. [Obs.] Chaucer.

That which is inherited, or passes from heir to heir; inheritance. Part of my heritage, Which my dead father did bequeath to me. Shak.

The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence. Some forlorn and naked hermitage, Remote from all the pleasures of the world. Shak.

A tax formerly paid to the kings of England for every hide of land. [Written also hydage.]

espect paid by external action; obeisance. All things in heaven and earth do her [Law] homage. Hooker. I sought no homage from the race that write. Pope.

Subject to homage. Howell.

One who does homage, or holds land of another by homage; a vassal. Bacon.

Hospitality. [Obs.] Spenser.

pulations of any kind, on the performance of which the person is to be released. Your hostages I have, so have you mine; And we shall talk before we fight. Shak. He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune. Bacon.

A fee for keeping goods in a house. [R.] Chambers.

The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling. Ignoble huckster age of piddling tithes. Milton.