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infirmary |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Infirmary \In*firm"a*ry\ ([i^]n*f[~e]rm"[.a]*r[y^]), n.; pl {Infirmaries} (-r[i^]z). [Cf. OE fermerie OF enfermerie F. infirmerie LL infirmaria. See {Infirm}.] A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: infirmary n : a health facility where patients receive treatment [syn: {hospital}]
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