charity hospital
hospital that provides care to the poor and uninsured
tramp
a person who travels from place to place on foot in search of work or as a vagrant or beggar
promenade
take a leisurely public walk, ride, or drive so as to meet or be seen by others
potty-train
train a child to use the bathroom
off-duty
not working
prominence
the state of being important or famous
gas meter
an instrument for recording the quantity of gas passing through a particular outlet
charity
the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need
wicked
bad; naughty; evil
strike
to hit someone or something
impresario
a person who organizes and often finances concerts, plays, or operas
atone
make amends or reparation
lick
informal term for defeating or punching someone in a fight
smite
defeat or conquer
convalescence
time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation
orphan
a child whose parents have died
flophouse
cheap hotel or rooming house to rent a bed
babe in arms
baby that is too young to walk
vamp
antiquated term for a seductive woman who uses her attractiveness to exploit men
glazier
person paid to fit glass into windows and doors
