| 释义 |
† ˈworking-ˌhouse Obs.
[working vbl. n.]
= workhouse 1, 2.
1487in Cal. Lett.-bk. L London (1912) 242 [That no time-expired apprentice..set up shop or] wirkyng hous [within the City]. 1599Shakes. Hen. V, v. Chor. 23 In the quick Forge and working-house of Thought. 1711Act 10 Anne c. 19. §55 Any such Goods, so made, printed, painted, or stained..in..their Ware-houses, Working-houses, or Places aforesaid.
1597–8Act 39 Eliz. c. 5 (title) An Acte for erecting of Hospitalls or abiding and working Howses for the Poore. 1639Bury Wills (Camden) 178 The common workinghouse of Bury. |