A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
A grove of trees.
A spindle of a wheel.
A bar for supporting cutting tools.
An axis or shaft supporting a rotating part on a lathe.
A refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.
An institution that provides temporary housing for homeless people, battered women, etc.
To take cover.
To provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.