Etymology: [ &-sI-l&m ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English, from Latin, from Greek asylon, neuter of asylos inviolable, from a- + sylon right of seizure.
The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place, A place of safety, A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill, 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, n political protection given by a government to a person from another country, The largest city on Ithria, Any place of retreat and security, shelter, refuge; hospital for the mentally ill, 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, Somewhere one can go to find safety To offer asylum means to offer protection in a safe country to people who are in danger in their own country, a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person, a shelter from danger or hardship, An asylum is a psychiatric hospital. Protection from arrest and extradition given to political refugees by a country or by an embassy that has diplomatic immunity. No one has a legal right to asylum, and the sheltering state, which has the legal right to grant asylum, is under no obligation to give it. It is thus a right of the state, not the individual. Its traditional use has been to protect those accused of political offenses such as treason, desertion, sedition, and espionage. Beginning in the 20th century, asylum also was granted to those who could demonstrate a significant risk of politically motivated persecution if they returned to their home countries, If a government gives a person from another country asylum, they allow them to stay, usually because they are unable to return home safely for political reasons. He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home. = sanctuary, (a·sy·lum) NOUN: An institution for the care and/or education of people, especially those with physical or mental impairments, who were thought to require organized supervision or special methods of assistance The word also suggests a sanctuary or refuge from the outside world By the late nineteenth century, institutions that began as asylums had changed their names from asylum to hospital, school, or institute, the state of being allowed to remain in a foreign country because it would be dangerous to return to one's home country, 1 A sanctuary, or place of refuge, where criminals and debtors shelter themselves from justice, and from which they cannot be taken without sacrilege Temples and altars were anciently asylums; as were tombs, statues and monuments The ancient heathens allowed asylums for the protection of the vilest criminals; and the Jews had their cities of refuge 2 Any place of retreat and security, Humanitarian permission to remain in the U S, the position of surrogate protection provided by a state other than that of which a person is a national, by reason of the authorities in that person's home state persecuting that person or failing to protect him from persecution, a hospital or other institution for housing and possibly treating mentally ill patients, means, literally, a place where pillage is forbidden (Greek, a (negative), sulon, right of pillage) The ancients set apart certain places of refuge, where the vilest criminals were protected, both from private and public assaults, plural of asylum,
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The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place
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A place of safety
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A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill
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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
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n political protection given by a government to a person from another country
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The largest city on Ithria
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Any place of retreat and security
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shelter, refuge; hospital for the mentally ill isim
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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
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Somewhere one can go to find safety To offer asylum means to offer protection in a safe country to people who are in danger in their own country
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a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
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a shelter from danger or hardship
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An asylum is a psychiatric hospital. Protection from arrest and extradition given to political refugees by a country or by an embassy that has diplomatic immunity. No one has a legal right to asylum, and the sheltering state, which has the legal right to grant asylum, is under no obligation to give it. It is thus a right of the state, not the individual. Its traditional use has been to protect those accused of political offenses such as treason, desertion, sedition, and espionage. Beginning in the 20th century, asylum also was granted to those who could demonstrate a significant risk of politically motivated persecution if they returned to their home countries
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If a government gives a person from another country asylum, they allow them to stay, usually because they are unable to return home safely for political reasons. He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home. = sanctuary
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(a·sy·lum) NOUN: An institution for the care and/or education of people, especially those with physical or mental impairments, who were thought to require organized supervision or special methods of assistance The word also suggests a sanctuary or refuge from the outside world By the late nineteenth century, institutions that began as asylums had changed their names from asylum to hospital, school, or institute
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the state of being allowed to remain in a foreign country because it would be dangerous to return to one's home country
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1 A sanctuary, or place of refuge, where criminals and debtors shelter themselves from justice, and from which they cannot be taken without sacrilege Temples and altars were anciently asylums; as were tombs, statues and monuments The ancient heathens allowed asylums for the protection of the vilest criminals; and the Jews had their cities of refuge 2 Any place of retreat and security
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Humanitarian permission to remain in the U S
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the position of surrogate protection provided by a state other than that of which a person is a national, by reason of the authorities in that person's home state persecuting that person or failing to protect him from persecution
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a hospital or other institution for housing and possibly treating mentally ill patients
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means, literally, a place where pillage is forbidden (Greek, a (negative), sulon, right of pillage) The ancients set apart certain places of refuge, where the vilest criminals were protected, both from private and public assaults
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