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workhouse
Noun
Britain
historical
US
archaic
Japanese Meaning
英国における歴史的施設で、貧困や住居を失った人々のために地元の教区などが資金提供し、働ける者に労働を強制する収容所 / 米国において、刑罰の一環として労働を課される刑務所
（ plural ）
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(Britain, historical) An institution for the poor homeless, funded by the local parish, where the able-bodied were required to work. / (US) A prison in which the sentence includes manual labour.
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After his factory closed and his savings ran out, he had no option but to live in the local workhouse, performing menial labor alongside other destitute residents.
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After his factory closed and his savings ran out, he had no option but to live in the local workhouse, performing menial labor alongside other destitute residents.
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