poor house's Usage Examples:

Women are clearly more disadvantaged than men by poor household infrastructure or the lack of piped water and less-consuming energy sources.

Ackermann was engaged in ameliorating the public school system, orphanages, and poor houses.

Jeckie Farnish (Calvert) has grown up in a grindingly poor household, and as she reaches adulthood falls in love with a local.

A poor farm, or poor house, was an institution built by a government or charitable organization to.

In Melbourne, for instance, one early observer noted that "a poor house stands side by side with a good house.

and Constable ordered that the inhabitants of the poor houses "remove hog styes " other nuisances that are against the premises of Mrs Lyall".

Other programs include working with local villages and poor households which agree to help conserve saigas.

and 20th centuries Embreeville was best known as the site of the county poor house and the Chester County Asylum for the Insane, renamed Embreeville State.

near-sighted and a poor housekeeper and their household included a dog that pooped on the floor, which did not go unnoticed by their patrons.

It tells the story of a poor house painter named Mr.

marrying twice; her only son George died at the age of seven in the poor house, where she had placed him while trying to survive as a widow.

Pompadella is the manager of the poor house.

Synonyms:

mansion, frat house, lodge, building, lodging house, bungalow, row house, maisonnette, gatehouse, dwelling house, habitation, hacienda, chapterhouse, domicile, dwelling, cottage, mansion house, cabin, garret, detached house, doll's house, study, villa, saltbox, town house, guesthouse, library, duplex, attic, abode, soddy, beach house, country house, edifice, fraternity house, duplex house, sod house, boarding house, single dwelling, home, loft, boardinghouse, hunting lodge, ranch house, rooming house, residence, semidetached house, safe house, maisonette, manse, farmhouse, hall, solar house, porch, dollhouse, chalet, tract house, adobe house,

Antonyms:

unidirectional, single, foreign, Heaven, stay in place,