Sunday, January 22, 2006
Retreat 101
Random random House definitions:
the act of withdrawing, as into safety or privacy; retirement; seclusion.
a place of refuge, seclusion, or privacy.
an asylum, as for the insane.
a retirement or a period of retirement for religious exercises and meditation
the recession of a surface, as a wall or panel, from another surface beside it.
beat a retreat, to withdraw or retreat, esp. hurriedly or in disgrace
to slope backward; recede
to draw or lead back
the act of withdrawing, as into safety or privacy; retirement; seclusion.
a place of refuge, seclusion, or privacy.
an asylum, as for the insane.
a retirement or a period of retirement for religious exercises and meditation
the recession of a surface, as a wall or panel, from another surface beside it.
beat a retreat, to withdraw or retreat, esp. hurriedly or in disgrace
to slope backward; recede
to draw or lead back