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词汇 workhouse test
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Definition of workhouse test in English:

workhouse test

noun
historical
  • The restriction of poor relief to inmates of parish workhouses, considered as a means of ensuring that only those in genuine need would apply for relief.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Bury & Norwich Post.

Definition of workhouse test in US English:

workhouse test

noun
historical
  • The restriction of poor relief to inmates of parish workhouses, considered as a means of ensuring that only those in genuine need would apply for relief.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Bury & Norwich Post.

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