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| Asilus | ‖n. [ L., a gadfly. ] (Zool.) A genus of large and voracious two-winged flies, including the bee killer and robber fly. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Asylum | n.; pl. E. Asylums L. Asyla [ L. asylum, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; exempt from spoliation, inviolable; 'a priv. + &unr_; right of seizure. ] 1. A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege. [ 1913 Webster ] So sacred was the church to some, that it had the right of an asylum or sanctuary. Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The name was anciently given to temples, altars, statues of the gods, and the like. In later times Christian churches were regarded as asylums in the same sense. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Any place of retreat and security. [ 1913 Webster ] Earth has no other asylum for them than its own cold bosom. Southey. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind, or for the insane; a lunatic asylum; an orphan asylum. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | | asylum | (อะไซ'ลัม) n. สถานที่ดูแลคนตาบอด คนบ้า เด็กกำพร้า, ที่ลี้ภัย, การให้ความคุ้มครองผู้ลี้ภัยจากต่างประเทศ, ที่พ้นภัย, โรงพยาบาลคนบ้า | | lunatic asylum | โรงพยาบาลคนบ้า, โรงพยาบาลโรคจิต |
| | asylum | (n) ที่พักอาศัย, ที่ลี้ภัย, โรงพยาบาลบ้า |
| | asylum | ๑. ที่ลี้ภัย๒. สถานสงเคราะห์ [รัฐศาสตร์ ๑๗ ส.ค. ๒๕๔๔] | | asylum | ๑. สถานสงเคราะห์๒. ที่ลี้ภัย [นิติศาสตร์ ๑๑ มี.ค. ๒๕๔๕] |
| | | | | Asylum | n.; pl. E. Asylums L. Asyla [ L. asylum, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; exempt from spoliation, inviolable; 'a priv. + &unr_; right of seizure. ] 1. A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege. [ 1913 Webster ] So sacred was the church to some, that it had the right of an asylum or sanctuary. Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The name was anciently given to temples, altars, statues of the gods, and the like. In later times Christian churches were regarded as asylums in the same sense. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Any place of retreat and security. [ 1913 Webster ] Earth has no other asylum for them than its own cold bosom. Southey. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind, or for the insane; a lunatic asylum; an orphan asylum. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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