Almshouses is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ALMSHOUSES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• ALMSHOUSE, a privately supported house offering accommodation to the aged or needy
• a house founded by charity, offering accommodation for poor people.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• British; a privately financed home for the poor

Words related to ALMSHOUSES

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How to use ALMSHOUSES in a sentence

• I knew her, because she went every day to the old almshouses to be taught by the Reverend Mr.
• The village, too, renewed itself with the new almshouses and church.
• Wood says there were few or no alms-houses before Henry VIII.
• Thus there may be a committee upon streets, upon public buildings, upon parks or almshouses or whatever the municipal government is concerned with.
• The total number of paupers resident in American almshouses is 67,000, or about one in every 70,000 of the whole population.
• The Woborne Almshouses were founded about 1476, but no portion of the early buildings remain.
• The church and Court are beautifully placed above the old village and a picturesque group of almshouses line the upward way to them.
• Church, almshouses and inn, all date from the same period.
• The picturesque Topp almshouses and pleasant old cottages together with the charm of the natural surroundings make this village a delightful one.
• The old almshouses were founded by his descendant, Sir James, in 1665.
• The Dauntsey almshouses were also an institution associated with this benevolent merchant.
• The money for the support of paupers is not paid with benevolent intentions by the tax-payers, nor do the inmates of almshouses so receive it.
• No description of Bournville would be complete without a mention of its picturesque alms-houses.
• The Protestant poor were driven from the hospitals and the alms-houses.
• The statistics of the public almshouses show that the proportion of foreign-born is greatly in excess of the native-born.
• In 1870, there were 1114 persons in the Almshouses, from fifteen years of age upwards.
• It is certain that many of the pauper class, which fills up almshouses, are similarly deficient.
• The wrecks that are made by its presence Have filled almshouses and jails With the deepest of lamentations, The saddest of human wails.
• But, if it is hard for men, it is almost hopeless for children, especially the children of the poor who fill our prisons, asylums and almshouses.
• A row of alms-houses near the Wingrove Hotel were founded by Sir T.
• A lane leading off by the new Market Hall gives entry to a quaint row of alms-houses, built by R.
• Just below the church is the Somerset Hospital, eighteenth century almshouses founded by a Duke of Somerset.
• A lane at the side of the inn leads to the interesting church and almshouses.
• If you should fail then, I shall want you to take the road from here to Sevenoaks, and even to Number Nine, looking into all the alms-houses on the way.
• All the week long he was busy in visiting hospitals, alms-houses and lunatic asylums, and in examining their records and the mortuary records of the city.
• Libraries and almshouses for old men are mentioned.

Similar words containing ALMSHOUSE without suffix s

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