Maison de Dieu
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
House of God, a hospital.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Fr. A hospital; an almshouse; a monastery. St. 39 Eliz. c, 6. Literally, "house of God."
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Fr. A hospital; an almshouse; amonastery. St. 39 Eliz. c. 5. Literally, “house of God.”
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
House of God. In England this term, which is borrowed from the French, signified formerly a hospital, an almshouse, a monastery. 39 Eliz. c. 5.