English to Slovak Meaning of workhouse - chudobinec

Workhouse :
chudobinec
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Share More
Definitions of workhouse in English
Noun(1) a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor(2) a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months
Examples of workhouse in English
(1) There were 400 there, including 46 inmates at the workhouse .(2) Unlike Boston, which had the financial resources to build more than one public institution for the poor, many towns in New England only built one institution, either a workhouse or an almshouse.(3) No matter how we felt about the workhouse the inmates who had been there quite awhile, like myself, had learnt not to even mention running away.(4) The overarching vision of a totally deterrent New Poor Law where relief would only be administered in the workhouse clashed with local parish budgets and the reality of the family wage economy.(5) But at the time the only alleviation remained the institution of workhouses , although philanthropists were constructing almshouses, cheap housing for the poor.(6) Individual supervisors of public works or of workhouses might be named, but there was no global critique of political institutions.(7) The grants are being offered for work on everything from thatched cottages to stately homes and castles, large and small country houses, town houses, churches, workhouses and public buildings, including an old post office.(8) Overnight accommodation varied, from the the casual wards of local workhouses to more friendly lodgings and municipally-arranged feasts.
Related Phrases of workhouse
(1) workhouse ::
chudobinec
(2) work ::
práca
(3) house ::
dom
Synonyms
M
English to Slovak Dictionary: workhouse

Meaning and definitions of workhouse, translation in Slovak language for workhouse with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of workhouse in Slovak and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'workhouse'

What workhouse means in Slovak, workhouse meaning in Slovak, workhouse definition, examples and pronunciation of workhouse in Slovak language.

Learn Prepositions by Photos
Commonly confused words
form of verbs
Learn 300+ TOEFL words
Fill in the blanks
Topic Wise Words
Learn 3000+ common words
Words Everyday
Most Searched Words
GRE words
Android App
iPhone App
Chrome Extension

Blog List
iconEnglish to Slovak Translation - List Of Best Apps and Sites

Topic Wise Words

● Culture
It reminded us that some of the zaniest players can play tragedy better than tragedians Isaac Davis and one of his soldiers were killed instantly by the volley and four Americans were wounded including the fifer the music abruptly stoppedShe had minimal skills on the oboe French horn guitar viola mandolin and penny whistleA system can be specified in any of 144 combinations that use the companys instruments and meters She gets applause ovations and laughs but its important to remember that those in the audience share her views

Learn 3000+ Common Words
Their neutral tone will balance the bright hues of the coolest polo shirts of the season and offset your trendy jeansGeese of course do not rely on this tongue for getting food into the mouth so the hyoid apparatus tends to be simple but powerfulHundreds of thousands of tonnes of cod were taken out each year building up great fortunes for those that fished itAs it turned out they arrived at the New Forest nursery too late and decided to head backModels and monitored performance are essential management tools

Learn Common GRE Words
So naturally when the arbitrators of the labour dispute committee heard the case they couldnt help laughing eitherSet in a forest clearing its arboreal form was inspired by the surrounding treesRecords were denied airplay for the most arcane reasons imaginableMost of the diseases she did not know and she began to lose hope since most of the writing was ancient and archaic Thoth as the earlier archetype of Hermes and subsequently Mercury was a potent force in the Egyptian pantheon

Learn Words Everyday
iconSeason #24 Episode @1 iconSeason #23 Episode @50 iconSeason #23 Episode @49 iconSeason #23 Episode @48 iconSeason #23 Episode @47
Your Favorite Words
Currently you do not have any favorite word. To make a word favorite you have to click on the heart button.
Your Search History
You have no word in search history!
© 2018-2023 | SLOVAK.ENGLISH-DICTIONARY.HELP | All Rights Reserved by SLOVAK.ENGLISH-DICTIONARY.HELP About Us |  Privacy |  Disclaimer |  Contact