deaconess-houses

A form of deaconess-house — A house inhabited or operated by deaconesses, providing basic medical attention, care for the poor and sick etc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of deaconess-house
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deaconess-houses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaconess-houses

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“deaconess-houses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaconess-houses. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deaconess-houses,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaconess-houses.

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