- Brephotrophĭum
Brephotrophĭum (griech.), Findelhaus.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Brephotrophĭum (griech.), Findelhaus.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Brephotrophĭum — (griech., »Kindernährhaus«). Findelhaus … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
BREPHOTROPHIUM — Graeca vox, locum denotat, in quo infantes partusque recens expositi aut egenis parentibus nati, ali consuevêre, in l. 16. et 18. Cod. de Sacros. Eccl. Vide Capitularia Caroli M. l. 2. c. 29. et plura hanc in rem apud Macros in Hierolex … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Hospitals — • Originally, hospital meant a place where strangers or visitors were received; in the course of time, its use was restricted to institutions for the care of the sick Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hospitals Hospitals … Catholic encyclopedia
brefotrofio — /brefo trɔfjo/ s.m. [dal lat. tardo brephotrophīum, gr. brephotrophêion, comp. di bréphos neonato e tema di tréphō nutrire ]. (educ.) [istituto che accoglie e assiste i neonati abbandonati] ▶◀ orfanotrofio, [per ragazzi più grandi] casa famiglia … Enciclopedia Italiana