PENITENTIARY

By SovConn | October 13, 2013

penitentiary (pen-<<schwa>>-ten-sh<<schwa>>-ree), n. A correctional facility or other place of long-term confinement for convicted criminals; PRISON. [Cases: Prisons  1. C.J.S. Prisons and Rights of Prisoners §§ 2–3.] — penitentiary,adj.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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