| 单词 | correction-house |
| 释义 | > as lemmascorrection-house correction-house n. = house of correction n. at sense 4d. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > reformatory prison workhouse?c1475 house of correction1575 bridewell1583 work-jail1619 correction-housec1625 rasp house1651 bettering house1735 bettering mansion1740 penitentiary house1779 penitentiary1807 work farm1835 farm1857 pen1881 prison-industrial complex1965 c1625 R. Harris Hezekiah's Recov. (1630) 28 There be, in the countrey..correction-houses to be builded. 1630 in F. M. Eden State of Poor (1797) I. 159 That the Correction-Houses in all Counties may be made adjoining to the Common prisons and the gaoler to be made Governor of them. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. ix. 175 A..fierce attack..upon the outer gate of the correction-house. < as lemmas |
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