sanctuary vs safehold

sanctuary and safehold both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sanctuary	Yes	No	No	No
safehold	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, safehold is a hyponym of sanctuary; that is, safehold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sanctuary:

Other hyponyms of sanctuary include harbor, harbour, safe house.

sanctuary (noun)	safehold (noun)
area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing	a refuge from attack
a shelter from danger or hardship
a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept