Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A church: in this sense usually as two words, God's house.
- noun An almshouse.
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It was a thick-walled building made of gray stone that had been a godshouse before the Recreation.
Catspaw Vinge, Joan D. 1988
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