Definition of poorhouse

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Poorhouse (n.) A dwelling for a number of paupers maintained at public expense; an almshouse; a workhouse.

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Almshouse :: Almshouse (n.) A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse.
Poorhouse :: Poorhouse (n.) A dwelling for a number of paupers maintained at public expense; an almshouse; a workhouse.
Workhouse :: Workhouse (n.) A house where the town poor are maintained at public expense, and provided with labor; a poorhouse..
Outdoor :: Outdoor (a.) Being, or done, in the open air; being or done outside of certain buildings, as poorhouses, hospitals, etc.; as, outdoor exercise; outdoor relief; outdoor patients..
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