(isim) yaşlılar evi [brit.], darülaceze, düşkünler evi, imarethane

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Definition of (isim) yaşlılar evi [brit.], darülaceze, düşkünler evi, imarethane in Turkish English dictionary

almshouse

A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish. Originally founded by the Church. Usually a charity relying on donations for funding

{n} a house set apart for the poor

Almshouses are houses in Britain which were built and run by charities to provide accommodation for poor or old people who could not afford to pay rent. in Britain in the past, a house where a poor person was allowed to live without paying rent

{i} poorhouse, privately financed house for the poor

A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse

Hyphenation

(i·sim) yaş·lı·lar e·vi [brit.·], da·rü·la·ce·ze, düş·kün·ler e·vi, i·ma·ret·ha·ne