单词 | jail delivery |
释义 | jail deliverynouna liberation of persons from prison, especially by force. the act of clearing a jail of prisoners by bringing them to trial, as at the assizes in England. Origin of jail deliverylate Middle English word dating back to 1425–75 Words nearby jail deliveryJai Hind, jail, jailbait, jailbird, jailbreak, jail delivery, jailer, jail fever, jailhouse, jailhouse lawyer, Jain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jail delivery
British Dictionary definitions for jail deliveryjail delivery nounforcible and illegal liberation of prisoners from jail English law (formerly) a commission issued to assize judges when they come to a circuit town authorizing them to try all prisoners and release those acquitted Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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