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spittal.

lands the revenues of which supported a hospital or the site of a hospital

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. lands the revenues of which supported a hospital or the site of a hospital

  2. a house or place of refuge for the sick, especially one for patients with contagious diseases

  3. a shelter built along roads in 16th and 17th century Scotland as a shelter from wolf attacks

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