单词 | receiving home |
释义 | > as lemmasreceiving home receiving home n. ΚΠ 1872 B. Jerrold London xxi. 185 We are in the receiving home of a night refuge—the home of the ragged scholars whom Lord Shaftesbury has befriended. 1967 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 387 27 The fact of the matter is that, however euphemistic the title, a ‘receiving home’..for juveniles is an institution for confinement. 1991 L. Shorten Without Reserve v. 122 Home is a sixty-day receiving home in a small bedroom community outside Edmonton, a green split-level with detached two-car garage and a swim-blue pool. < as lemmas |
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