Meaning Of The Word Almshouse

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almshouse
countable noun: Almshouses are houses in Britain which were built and run by charities to provide accommodation for poor or old people who could not afford to pay rent.

almshouse in American English
noun: a house endowed by private charity for the accommodation and support of elderly or disabled people

almshouse in British English
noun: a privately supported house offering accommodation to elderly or needy people

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