xenodochium
n.
home for disabled people; house that accommodates strangers; (Middle Ages) room for accommodating guests or pilgrims temporarily (such as a monastery)
Xenodochium
(n.)
In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of strangers and pilgrims, and for the relief of paupers. [Called also Xenodocheion.]
(n.)
A house for the reception of strangers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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xenodochium
an inn; a hospital; a convent.
xenodochium
A home for the disabled and for the friendless
XENODOCHIUM
XENODOCHIO. SENODOCHIO