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gaol G0038800 (jāl)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of jail.gaol (dʒeɪl) n, vbBrit a variant spelling of jail ˈgaoler n ˈgaoleˌress fem njail (dʒeɪl) n. 1. a prison, esp. one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses. v.t. 2. to take into or hold in lawful custody; imprison. [1225–75; Middle English gaiole, jaiole, jaile < Old North French gaiole, Old French jaiole cage < Vulgar Latin *gaviola, alter. of *caveola, diminutive of Latin cavea cage; see -ole1] jail′a•ble, adj. gaol Past participle: gaoled Gerund: gaoling
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I gaol | you gaol | he/she/it gaols | we gaol | you gaol | they gaol |
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I gaoled | you gaoled | he/she/it gaoled | we gaoled | you gaoled | they gaoled |
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I am gaoling | you are gaoling | he/she/it is gaoling | we are gaoling | you are gaoling | they are gaoling |
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I have gaoled | you have gaoled | he/she/it has gaoled | we have gaoled | you have gaoled | they have gaoled |
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I was gaoling | you were gaoling | he/she/it was gaoling | we were gaoling | you were gaoling | they were gaoling |
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I had gaoled | you had gaoled | he/she/it had gaoled | we had gaoled | you had gaoled | they had gaoled |
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I will gaol | you will gaol | he/she/it will gaol | we will gaol | you will gaol | they will gaol |
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I will have gaoled | you will have gaoled | he/she/it will have gaoled | we will have gaoled | you will have gaoled | they will have gaoled |
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I will be gaoling | you will be gaoling | he/she/it will be gaoling | we will be gaoling | you will be gaoling | they will be gaoling |
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I have been gaoling | you have been gaoling | he/she/it has been gaoling | we have been gaoling | you have been gaoling | they have been gaoling |
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I will have been gaoling | you will have been gaoling | he/she/it will have been gaoling | we will have been gaoling | you will have been gaoling | they will have been gaoling |
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I had been gaoling | you had been gaoling | he/she/it had been gaoling | we had been gaoling | you had been gaoling | they had been gaoling |
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I would gaol | you would gaol | he/she/it would gaol | we would gaol | you would gaol | they would gaol |
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I would have gaoled | you would have gaoled | he/she/it would have gaoled | we would have gaoled | you would have gaoled | they would have gaoled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gaol - a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer, clinkbastille - a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner)correctional institution - a penal institution maintained by the governmentholding cell - a jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trialhoosegow, hoosgow - slang for a jailhouse of correction - (formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offenceslockup - jail in a local police stationworkhouse - a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months | Verb | 1. | gaol - lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, put behind bars, remand, lag, put awaylaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"detain, confine - deprive of freedom; take into confinement | Translationsjail, gaol (dʒeil) noun (a) prison. You ought to be sent to jail for doing that. 監獄 监狱 verb to put in prison. He was jailed for two years. 監禁 监禁ˈjailer, ˈjailor, ˈgaoler noun a person who has charge of a jail or of prisoners. The jailer was knocked unconscious in the riot. 獄監 监狱看守ˈjailbird, ˈgaolbird noun a person who is or has often been in jail. 囚犯, 慣犯 囚犯 to put a criminal in jail or gaol (not goal). EncyclopediaSeejailGaolenUK
GaolThe old English word for jail. GAOL. A prison or building designated by law or used by the sheriff, for the confinement or detention of those, whose persons are judicially ordered to be kept in custody., This word, sometimes written jail, is said to be derived from the Spanish jaula, a cage, (derived from caula,) in French geole, gaol. 1 Mann. & Gran. 222, note a. Vide 6 John. R. 22; 14 Vin. Ab. 9; Bac. Ab. h. t.; Dane's Ab. Index, h. t.; 4 Com. Dig. 619; and the articles Gaoler; Prison; Prisoner. gaolenUK
Synonyms for gaolnoun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)Synonyms- jail
- jailhouse
- pokey
- poky
- slammer
- clink
Related Words- bastille
- correctional institution
- holding cell
- hoosegow
- hoosgow
- house of correction
- lockup
- workhouse
verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jailSynonyms- immure
- imprison
- incarcerate
- jail
- jug
- put behind bars
- remand
- lag
- put away
Related Words- law
- jurisprudence
- detain
- confine
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