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(1):

(n.) Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes.

(2):

(n.) One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Refugee'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/refugee.html. 1828.
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