Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bield
noun
/biːld/
Definition
A shelter or a place of refuge, often used in a rural or natural context.
Examples
- The forest provided a bield from the heavy rain.
- They found a bield under a large oak tree during their hike.
- In winter, the cabin served as a warm bield against the cold winds.
Meaning
Bield generally refers to a protective area or spot, particularly where one can find shelter from the elements.
Synonyms
- shelter
- refuge
- haven