gaol
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- gaoler noun
- undergaoler noun
Example Sentences
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Duer was dragged to the gaol on March 23, trailed by mobs of creditors, including members of the city’s most prominent families.
From Barron's
Duer was dragged to the gaol on March 23, trailed by mobs of creditors, including members of the city’s most prominent families.
From Barron's
National Museums NI has material in its collection relating to the last man hanged at Omagh gaol.
From BBC
Toby Davies, artistic director of Reading-based Rabble Theatre, said if it was genuine "it's amazing that Banksy has recognised the cultural significance of Reading's extraordinary gaol".
From BBC
It was not quite back to normal at the restaurant, on the site of what used to be the Nantes gaol.
From Reuters
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