Translation of “poorhouse” to Russian

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Dictionary: "poorhouse" - translations and examples

poorhouse [ˈpuəhaus] noun

pl. poorhouses

богадельня ж.р. (institution)

Exemples with "poorhouse"

This is the New York City Farm Colony, which was a poorhouse in Staten Island from the 1890s to the 1930s. А это колония с преобладанием фермерского хозяйства в Нью-Йорке, которая в период с 1890ых по 1930ые функционировала на Стейтен-айленд как богадельня.

You found them moaning in the poorhouse and had them carted back to your garret and opened up their bellies to see what was inside. Вы находили их, стонущих, в ночлежках, волокли к себе на чердак и вскрывали им животы, чтобы посмотреть, что внутри.

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