POORHOUSE
NOUNS
► INFIRMARY a poorhouse or a farm where poor people are maintained at public expense → 1931-33 Amer. dial.
► LAAD-MI-DON the poorhouse; the almshouse → 1940s W. Indies
NOUNS
► INFIRMARY a poorhouse or a farm where poor people are maintained at public expense → 1931-33 Amer. dial.
► LAAD-MI-DON the poorhouse; the almshouse → 1940s W. Indies