mouroir
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le mouroir
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (pejorative) (place for the dying)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
a. old folks' home (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Comme il n'avait aucune famille, on a envoyé le vieil homme dans un mouroir.Since he had no family, they sent the old man to an old folks' home.
b. hospice
Autrefois, les personnes atteintes d'une maladie en phase terminale étaient enfermées dans un mouroir.In the past, people with terminal diseases were confined to a hospice.
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