Poor-house

  • 1poor|house — «PUR HOWS», noun. formerly, a house in which paupers lived at public expense; almshouse; workhouse …

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  • 2Poor House and Methodist Cemetery — Infobox nrhp | name =Poor House and Methodist Cemetery nrhp type = caption = location= Falmouth, Massachusetts lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 33 lat seconds = 12 lat direction = N long degrees = 70 long minutes = 36 long seconds = 56 long… …

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  • 3poor-house — see poorhouse …

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  • 4poor house — See in the poorhouse …

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  • 5poor·house — …

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  • 6poor — /pɔ / (say paw) adjective 1. having little or nothing in the way of wealth, goods, or means of subsistence. 2. (of a country, institution, etc.) meagrely supplied or endowed with resources or funds. 3. (of the circumstances, life, home, dress,… …

  • 7Poor Laws — • Those legal enactments which have been made at various periods of the world s history in many countries for the relief of various forms of distress and sickness prevailing amongst the destitute. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor… …

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  • 8Poor Clares — • The second order of St. Francis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor Clares     Poor Clares     † …

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  • 9Poor Brothers of St. Francis Seraphicus — • Congregation of lay brothers of the Third Order of St. Francis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor Brothers of St. Francis Seraphicus     Poor Brothers of St. Francis Seraphicus …

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