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rest home
noun
: a place where people who are old or who are unable to take care of themselves can live and be taken care of
Full Definition of REST HOME
: an establishment that provides housing and general care for the aged or the convalescent
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First Known Use of REST HOME
1925
Medical Dictionary
rest home
noun
Medical Definition of REST HOME
: an establishment that provides housing and general care for the aged or the convalescent—compare nursing home
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