Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - hospice
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Hospice
hospice
noun Etymology: French, from Old French hospise, from Latin hospitium, from hospit-, hospes host — more at host Date: 1818 1. a lodging for travelers, young persons, or the underprivileged especially when maintained by a religious order 2. a facility or program designed to provide a caring environment for meeting the physical and emotional needs of the terminally ill
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1. монастырская гостиница 2. ист. странноприимный дом 3. приют; богадельня 4. студенческое общежитие; рабочее общежитие 5. хоспис, "дом упокоения", больница для безнадежных пациентов ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) гостиница (особ. монастырская) 2) приют, богадельня 3) hist. странноприимный дом ...Англо-русский словарь
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(hospices) A hospice is a special hospital for people who are dying, where their practical and emotional needs are dealt with as well as their medical needs. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a special hospital where people who are dying are looked after 2 old use a house for people who are travelling to stay and rest in ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1818, from Fr. hospice, from L. hospitum "guest house, hospitality," from hospes (gen. hospitis) "guest, host." Originally "rest house for travelers," sense evolved through "home for the aged and sick" (1890s) to "home for the terminally ill" (1970s). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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