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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Hospice

/häs'-pəs/ · Hos·pice · IPA /ˈhɑspɪs/
01 n. A convent or monastery which is also a place of refuge or entertainment for travelers on some difficult road or pass, as in the Alps; as, t…
  1. 1.
    A convent or monastery which is also a place of refuge or entertainment for travelers on some difficult road or pass, as in the Alps; as, the Hospice of the Great St. Bernard.