game refuge

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a large tract of land and forest set aside by the government for the protection of wildlife.

Quotations

1961

In 1895 the Quebec Government . . . created the Laurentide Park, north of Quebec City, as a game refuge and forest reserve.

1965

But you hunters with itchy fingers--don't shoot! This is still part of the game sanctuary.