outdoor relief

noun

Help given to a pauper who does not live in the workhouse.

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Meanings

nounoutdoor relief (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableHelp given to a pauper who does not live in the workhouse.
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outdoor relief. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outdoor%20relief

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“outdoor relief.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outdoor%20relief. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outdoor relief,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outdoor%20relief.

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