poorhouse dans le dictionnaire PONS

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In contrast, recipients of indoor relief were required to enter a workhouse or poorhouse.
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The infirmary, poorhouse, and asylum eventually became overcrowded.
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His last 30 years he struggled financially, and finally ended up at the poorhouse.
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A poorhouse could even be part of the same economic complex as a prison farm and other penal or charitable public institutions.
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Unless relatives or friends took them in, such children were committed to the county poorhouse or permitted to run loose in the community.
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She saw the conditions at the county poorhouse, and was asked to take over care of the sick and poor.
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Poorhouses, where paupers could stay rent-free, were built in the early-19th century, reflecting the poor state of the local economy.
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Released because of illness, he died in a poorhouse in 1946.
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He ran away because he did not wish to die in a poorhouse.
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The only two notable pre-1917 buildings are a poorhouse and a mechanical workshop.
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