"Workhouses" is a word in ENGLISH

workhouses ENGLISH
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A place with no handholds,no landmarks,no past at all:That would have been too much like dying

Margaret Atwood, Lady Oracle

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bridewell ENGLISH

A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near …

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Commit LAW AND LEGAL

In practice. To send a per-son to prison by virtue of a lawful authori-ty, for any crime or contempt, or …

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dietary ENGLISH

A rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison, etc.

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poorhouse ENGLISH

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

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workhouse ENGLISH

A house in which idle and vicious persons are confined to labor.

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workhouse ENGLISH

A house where the town poor are maintained at public expense, and provided with labor; a poorhouse.

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workhouse ENGLISH

A house where any manufacture is carried on; a workshop.

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