Poorhouse
71National Register of Historic Places listings in Wythe County, Virginia — Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing …
72New York Institute for the Blind — The New York Institute for the Blind was founded in 1831 as a school for blind children by Samuel Wood, a Quaker philanthropist, Samuel Akerly, a physician, and John Dennison Russ, a philanthropist and physician. Early in the 20th century, the… …
73Prince, John Critchley — (1808 1866) Born at Wigan, Lancashire, he was the son of a poor reed maker for weavers. He learned to read and write at a Baptist Sunday school. For ten years from age nine he worked for his father, then sought work in France in 1830, but the… …
74county home — noun or county house : the poorhouse of a county * * * a county poorhouse. Also called county house. [1910 15, Amer.] …
75Almshouse — Alms house , n. A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse. [1913 Webster] …
76Workhouse — Work house , n.; pl. {Workhouses}. [AS. weorch[=u]s.] [1913 Webster] 1. A house where any manufacture is carried on; a workshop. [1913 Webster] 2. A house in which idle and vicious persons are confined to labor. [1913 Webster] 3. A house where… …
77Workhouses — Workhouse Work house , n.; pl. {Workhouses}. [AS. weorch[=u]s.] [1913 Webster] 1. A house where any manufacture is carried on; a workshop. [1913 Webster] 2. A house in which idle and vicious persons are confined to labor. [1913 Webster] 3. A… …
78almshouse — noun Date: 14th century 1. British a privately financed home for the poor 2. poorhouse …
79workhouse — noun Date: 1630 1. British poorhouse 2. a house of correction for persons guilty of minor law violations …
80Canadian English — (CanE, en CA) [en CA is the language code for Canadian English , as defined by ISO standards (see ISO 639 1 and ISO 3166 1 alpha 2) and Internet standards (see IETF language tag).] is the variety of English used in Canada. More than 26 million… …