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单词 old folk's home
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old folk's home
old folk's home n. an institution providing accommodation and care for elderly people.
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1891 Amer. Missionary May 182 Several from the different circles go to the Old Folks' Home to sing, greatly cheering those who are bearing the burden of age and poverty.
1915 N. L. McClung In Times like These xix. 130 Did you ever visit an old folks' home and notice the different spirit shown by the men and women there?
1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 14 Dec. 20/1 An erratic crocodile of hyped-up infants follows me down to the local old folks' home to warble down elderly eardrums.
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