refuge-giver

noun
UK /ˈrɛfjuːdʒˌɡɪvə/
US /ˈrɛfjudʒˌɡɪvər/

A refuge-giver is a person who gives someone a safe place to stay.

The kind farmer was a refuge-giver to the lost hikers during the storm.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person or group that offers protection from danger or harm.

The refuge-giver opened the doors of the community center to families fleeing the flood.

3. An organization that provides temporary housing for people in need.

The charity acted as a refuge-giver for refugees arriving at the border.

4. Someone who gives comfort and support in a time of trouble.

Her grandmother was a refuge-giver, always ready with a warm meal and a listening ear.