Definitions for asylum
  • Asylum (n.) - A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege.
  • Asylum (n.) - Any place of retreat and security.
  • Asylum (n.) - An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind, or for the insane; a lunatic asylum; an orphan asylum.
  • Asylums (pl. ) - of Asylum
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