| slovo | definícia |
madhouse
(encz) | madhouse,blázinec luke |
Madhouse
(gcide) | Madhouse \Mad"house`\, n.
1. An house or institution where insane persons are confined;
an insane asylum; a bedlam; -- usually used in a
deprecatory sense.
Syn: Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny
farm, funny house, insane asylum, loony bin, nuthouse,
sanatorium.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: (fig.) A chaotic, raucus or highly disordered
situation.
[PJC] |
madhouse
(wn) | madhouse
n 1: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn: Bedlam,
booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, {funny
farm}, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house,
nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
madhouse
(encz) | madhouse,blázinec luke |
madhouse
(wn) | madhouse
n 1: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn: Bedlam,
booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, {funny
farm}, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house,
nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit] |
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