| 单词 | state's prison |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstate's prison state's prison n. U.S. (now rare) a prison run by the state (sense 29a) in which it is located; = state prison n. (b) at Compounds 3a. ΚΠ 1780 Jrnl. 17 Aug. in Jrnls. U.S. Congr. 1780–1 259 Ordered, That John P. Linch, now confined in the states prison, as a prisoner of war, be discharged. 1807 European Mag. May 347/1 I visited the States prison, a low dirty-looking building without, but clean and decent within. 1854 D. K. Lee Merrimack viii. 61 He lugged Mose Prouty home from states-prison. 1912 Outlook 2 Nov. 493/1 All his father's ‘pull’ had to be exerted to save him from State's prison for grand larceny. < as lemmas |
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