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Meanings of old workhouse in English
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Usage of old workhouse in English
1
Close at hand, at the back of High Street, stood the old workhouse, which has been for many years pulled down.
2
It is adjacent to the site of the old workhouse which featured prominently during the Famine there more than 150 years ago.
3
The building was an old workhouse which had been condemned just before the war, and the floor bent and shook at the least step.
4
The northern part of the street was known as Dean Street until 1865; the old workhouse of the united parish used to stand in it.
5
"The abolition of the old workhouse system," said Mr. Templeton.