Crossword-Solution: ALMSHOUSE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Almshouse | n. | A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “ALMSHOUSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A large pest keeps quiet in poor accommodation | 1 answer |
| British shelter for the poor | 1 answer |
| Home to the down-and-out | 1 answer |
| Shelter for the poor, in Portsmouth | 1 answer |
| poorhouse | 1 answer |
| hospital | 16 answers |
| Sanctuary | 38 answers |
| Shelter | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEZCAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ALMSHOUSE (5)
They were generally poverty-stricken; always plebeian and obscure; working with unsuccessful diligence at handicrafts; laboring on the wharves, or following the sea, as sailors before the mast; living here and there about the town, in hired tenements, and coming finally to the almshouse as the natural home of their old age.
Zerkow's junk shop was the last abiding-place, the almshouse, of such articles as had outlived their usefulness.
The physician who attended the county almshouse had estimated the man's age at thirty, which, supposing him to have been nineteen at the time of receiving the diploma, confirmed the dates to that extent.
The Dutiful Son A Millionaire who had gone to an almshouse to visit his father met a Neighbour there, who was greatly surprised.
She saw why this fine old woman was getting poorer steadily, was arranging to spend her last years in an almshouse.
Quotes with ALMSHOUSE (1)
I will come to you, my friend, when I no longer need you. Then you will find a palace, not an almshouse.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2000–2012).