poorhouse old use

My father said I was trying to put him in the poorhouse.

How I'm going to keep him and me out of the poorhouse.

It'll keep you from the poorhouse in your old age.

Looked like he was going over the hill to the poorhouse.

I think I'd be dead if not for him, or have a couple of parents in the poorhouse, anyway.

In 1803 a plan was presented to the court for a poorhouse.

A poorhouse in the middle of it was twice as bad.

Even the Poorhouse had an air of prosperity about it.

The ground floor was for a time used as a municipal poorhouse.

The Giuliani plan is a return to the poorhouses of 100 years ago.

"But being one step from the poorhouse all the time at least is exciting."

He has lived in this poorhouse neighborhood for an entire year.

They felt the poorhouse would always be there, exempt from time.

When that breaks down, they're sent to what used to be the poorhouse.

"A few meals here and a man could eat himself into the poorhouse."

Not that either executive is going to the poorhouse anytime soon.

No American family should have to go from the doctor's office to the poorhouse."

"They're laughing all the way to the bank and we're going to the poorhouse."

She'd have to or Geneva would wind up in the poorhouse.

No matter how hard Ethan works, he's never more than a few steps from the poorhouse.

The court gives his money to a poorhouse; he becomes its first guest.

The traces of the old poorhouse can still also be found on the roadside.

He maintained a trivial school and poorhouse for the poor.

Joe begins to spend money and she tells him he'll end up in the poorhouse.

The village had its own town hall, church, school, poorhouse and mill which was built in 1647.