单词 | town jail |
释义 | > as lemmastown jail town jail n. ΚΠ 1463 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 180 (MED) Forster the gaylor of the town ȝayle of Hepesweche howethe me be an hoblygasyon, cc marke. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 454 The..chiefe Iustice, would haue had me along with him to the Town Iayle. a1784 G. A. Stevens Let. in T. Wilkinson Mem. (1790) IV. 196 My existence now cannot properly be called living.., having since February 13, been confined in this town gaol for a London debt. 1996 L. Al-Hafidh et al. Europe: Rough Guide (ed. 3) ii. vi. 228 If the Raeapteek leaves you underwhelmed, head for the former Town Jail..which now houses the Town Hall Museum. < as lemmas |
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