poorhouse in a sentence

Examples

1. The infirmary, poorhouse, and asylum eventually became overcrowded.
2. Pedersen managed a poorhouse ( he was " Fattigaards bestyrer " ).
3. In 1803 a plan was presented to the court for a poorhouse.
4. George Obrenovi
   died penniless in a Hungarian poorhouse on 9 October 1925.
5. Staying with them is a ticket to the poorhouse.
6. Largely for them the poorhouse and the asylum exist.
7. He later died in poverty and anonymity in 1816 in a Framingham poorhouse.
8. In 1814 the textile industrialist Johann Heinrich Meyer founded an orphanage and poorhouse.
9. Opposite the Old Manse is a cottage which was originally the parish poorhouse.
10. He ran away because he did not wish to die in a poorhouse.