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Pesthouse

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An establishment which provides shelter and/or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections
  2. 2
    hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy) wordnet

Etymology

From pest + house.

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