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asylum
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
In ancient Greece and Rome , an asylum referred to a place where people facing persecution could seek refuge . These locations were largely religious in nature, such as temples and other religious sites.
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A place of safety. 2 The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place. 3 A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
Usage examples of asylum.
Some great French alienists recommend cold shower baths of three minutes or more, but a man in a London asylum recently died from the weight of icy water pouring down on him.
If Arabin had not been acquainted with the intermittent character of the disease, he would have been at a loss to believe that the person with whom he was in conversation was a fit person to inhabit a lunatic asylum.
Just such babblement as that you can read in very learned books, and stuff like that has actually been taught in colleges, and nobody was sent to the lunatic asylum!
Gentle and friendly, like that tonsil doctor who used to visit the orphan asylum when Bingo was seven.
I left these charming creatures in the evening, promising to visit them again in a year, but as I walked home I could not help reflecting how often these asylums, supposed to be devoted to chastity and prayer, contain in themselves the hidden germs of corruption.
He did not refuse me an asylum for the night, but he told me that I must look out for some other refuge, as the alcalde must have some other accusation against me, and that knowing nothing of the merits or demerits of the case he could not take any part in it.
She was still at the asylum, and in her moments of delirium she did nothing but utter my name with curses.
The poor wretch was sent to an asylum, and did not recover her reason for five years.
My name is Monk Freck, and I used to be a keeper in the state lunatic asylum where Isaac Apgar was confined.
Delamont was to over-joyed to get her dog back that she gave Freck a substantial reward, for the former asylum keeper had been kind to Rex III, and insisted that he had found him after the dog had gotten away from the real thief.
For an asylum for the poor of both sexes, of all ages and castes of color, where they may be sheltered, clothed, fed, and taken care of, made useful according to their respective degrees of health, strength, and capacity, and mendicity thereby be banished from the streets of the cities, he gives one eighth, or twelve and a half per cent of the net revenue of rents, until the sum shall reach six hundred thousand dollars, when it shall cease.
She added that a will had been found which savoured of a lunatic asylum, for she had left all her wealth to the son or daughter that should be born of her, declaring that she was with child.
Since I myself have been an inmate of a lunatic asylum, I cannot but notice that the sophistic tendencies of some of its inmates lean towards the errors of non causa and ignoratio elenche.
Corrie and Sing Tai had found asylum in a remote mountain kampong with Chief Tiang Umar.
Lord Edward was able to move, to conduct him to Hanley Castle, where he would be in a safer asylum than in our small moated grange, should his track be followed by those Lancastrians, who would hear of his having been seen in the Chase of Gloucester.