mental home
Britishnoun
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Mr. Ochs demanded that he and his brother, who suffers from a different form of the same condition, take a pledge never to incarcerate the other in a mental home.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2010
The action, and there is virtually none, for this is a Chekhovian mood piece, takes place in a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
I went to private clinics, public hospitals and even ended up in a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
They had a teacher three months of this year; she is now in a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
All educated Americans, first or last, go to Europe,—perhaps because it is their mental home, as the invalid habits of this country might suggest.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 by Various
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