noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Asilo, hospicio A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish. Originally founded by the Church. Usually a charity relying on donations for funding. Examples : "During the Great Depression, many unemployed families had nowhere to go and relied on the local almshouse for shelter and basic necessities. " Durante la Gran Depresión, muchas familias desempleadas no tenían a dónde ir y dependían del asilo local para obtener refugio y necesidades básicas. building society history age person aid property religion architecture Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura