casual wards

A form of casual ward — The section of a workhouse where itinerants and tramps could be accommodated for one night.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of casual ward
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APA

casual wards. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casual%20wards

MLA

“casual wards.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casual%20wards. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “casual wards,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casual%20wards.

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