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JAIL
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Traducere în limba română
jail I. substantiv
temniţă, puşcărie; închisoare; întemniţare.
jail II. verb tranzitiv
a întemniţa, a băga la închisoare.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
One said she lived in the South Foreland Light, and had singed her whiskers by doing so; another, that she was made fast to the great buoy outside the harbour, and could only be visited at half-tide; a third, that she was locked up in Maidstone jail for child-stealing; a fourth, that she was seen to mount a broom in the last high wind, and make direct for Calais.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)