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House of correction

House of correction Meaning & Definition
House of correction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of House of correction?

[n] (formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences

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See Also | clink | gaol | jail | jailhouse | slammer

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