hôtel-Dieu

[ oh-tel-dyœ ]

noun,plural hô·tels-Dieu [oh-tel-dyœ]. /oʊ tɛlˈdyœ/. French.
  1. a hospital.

Origin of hôtel-Dieu

1
Literally, “mansion of God”

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