Noun: penniless-bench
| Singular | penniless-bench |
| Plural | penniless-benches |
Sample Sentences
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There were quite a number of 'penniless benches' scattered round the country even as far north as Yorkshire, and the name is thought to have meant originally a resting place by the wayside for poor travellers, no doubt in this case ... [1963, A. D. R. Caroe, The House of the Royal Institution, page 9:]
Nouns inflected like penniless-bench
penniless-bench,
wintergrass,
kitchen pass,
grey fox,
grey box,
trailer hitch,
paleness,
loaded march,
Tush Push,
horribleness,
slaughteress,
chapparvovirus,
greenwax,
royal flush,
crab cactus,
geostress,
syngas,
wintercress,
ichthys,
ichthus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology