workhouse
US /ˈwɜ:rkhaʊs/
・UK /ˈwɜ:khaʊs/
B2
n.NounHistory place where poor people had to live/work
If they were lucky, those in the workhouse might receive bread and water every day
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How to make Fanchonettes — The Victorian Way
- Drinking chocolate is consumed by everyone, from the poorest in the workhouse to Lord and Lady Braybrook here at Audley End House.
Drinking chocolate is consumed by everyone, from the poorest in the workhouse to Lord and Lady Braybrook here at Audley End House.
- Drinking chocolate is consumed by everyone, from the poorest in the workhouse to Lord and Lady Braybrooke here at Audley End House.
Drinking chocolate is consumed by everyone, from the poorest in the workhouse to Lord and Lady Braybrooke here at Audley End House.
Part 5 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 21-24)
- I would as soon have been charged with a pauper brat out of a workhouse,
I would as soon have been charged with a pauper brat out of a workhouse,
- I would as soon have been charged with a pauper brat out of a workhouse: but he was
I would as soon have been charged with a pauper brat out of a workhouse: but he was
The Hobbit - Full Production Video Blogs 1-6 - Lord of the Rings - HD Movie
- the TS5 in a handheld mode. It's our main workhouse camera. It's light, it's small,
the TS5 in a handheld mode. It's our main workhouse camera. It's light, it's small,