out-relief

[ out-ri-leef ]

/ ˈaʊt rɪˌlif /

noun British.

public relief administered to people residing in a poorhouse or similar institution.

Origin of out-relief

First recorded in 1890–95

Words nearby out-relief

outrang, outrange, outrank, outré, outreach, out-relief, Outremont, outride, outrider, outrigger, outright

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Example sentences from the Web for out-relief

Failing that, out-relief has a tendency to perpetuate sweating.
From Workhouse to Westminster|George Haw
When the Board are disposing of the out-relief cases, it is by this knowledge the Board are guided.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846|Various
The Guardians wouldn't give me the little bit of out-relief I asked for—four shillings would have done us nicely.
Workhouse Characters|Margaret Wynne Nevinson
Observe, in connection with this three months' audit, that not a penny was surcharged in respect to the out-relief grants.
From Workhouse to Westminster|George Haw

I will write to the Guardians to ask if they will allow you out-relief, but I fear they will say you are too destitute!'
Workhouse Characters|Margaret Wynne Nevinson

British Dictionary definitions for out-relief

out-relief

noun

English history money given to poor people not living in a workhouseAlso called: outdoor relief

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单词	out-relief
释义	out-relief [ out-ri-leef ] / ˈaʊt rɪˌlif / noun British. public relief administered to people residing in a poorhouse or similar institution. Origin of out-relief First recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby out-relief outrang, outrange, outrank, outré, outreach, out-relief, Outremont, outride, outrider, outrigger, outright Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for out-relief Failing that, out-relief has a tendency to perpetuate sweating. From Workhouse to Westminster\|George Haw When the Board are disposing of the out-relief cases, it is by this knowledge the Board are guided. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846\|Various The Guardians wouldn't give me the little bit of out-relief I asked for—four shillings would have done us nicely. Workhouse Characters\|Margaret Wynne Nevinson Observe, in connection with this three months' audit, that not a penny was surcharged in respect to the out-relief grants. From Workhouse to Westminster\|George Haw I will write to the Guardians to ask if they will allow you out-relief, but I fear they will say you are too destitute!' Workhouse Characters\|Margaret Wynne Nevinson British Dictionary definitions for out-relief out-relief noun English history money given to poor people not living in a workhouseAlso called: outdoor relief Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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