Infirmary: Definition and part of speech

Infirmary

  1. n. A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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