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PRISON-HOUSE
\pɹˈɪzənhˈa͡ʊs], \pɹˈɪzənhˈaʊs], \p_ɹ_ˈɪ_z_ə_n_h_ˈaʊ_s]\
Definitions of PRISON-HOUSE
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
house
in
which
prisoners
are
confined
;
a
jail
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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