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Grammar : Noun

Spell : slam-er

Phonetic Transcription : ˈslæm ər

conclusion

Definition of slammer

Origin : "jail, prison," 1952, perhaps from earlier U.S. slang sense of "door" (by 1943), agent noun from slam (v.). As "one who slams," from 1892.

As in jail : noun place for incarceration
As in penitentiary : noun jail
As in prison : noun residence for incarcerating criminals
As in stockade : noun enclosure; jail
As in big house : noun penal institution
As in penal institution : noun correctional facility
As in brig : noun jail
As in lockup : noun jail
As in pokey : noun jail
As in door : noun entrance to room, building
As in gate : noun movable barrier at entrance

Example sentences :

Of Dr. Slammer also we have only a sketch, and that of the slightest character.
Extract from : « The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. » by Various

The officers—like Dr. Slammer, all the figures—fat boy included—were drawn from this stage of his life.
Extract from : « Pickwickian Manners and Customs » by Percy Fitzgerald

As it was, Slammer stumped off in anger, leaving the Pickwickians to enjoy the evening in their own way.
Extract from : « Tales from Dickens » by Charles Dickens and Hallie Erminie Rives

Doctor Slammer was old; Jingle was young, and the lady felt flattered.
Extract from : « Tales from Dickens » by Charles Dickens and Hallie Erminie Rives

At that moment Doctor Slammer saw that the man he faced was not the one who had insulted him at the ball.
Extract from : « Tales from Dickens » by Charles Dickens and Hallie Erminie Rives

Doctor Slammer's friend bowed, and produced a case similar to that which Mr. Snodgrass carried.
Extract from : « The Pickwick Papers » by Charles Dickens

Doctor Slammer and his friends repaired to the barracks, and Mr. Winkle, accompanied by Mr. Snodgrass, returned to their inn.
Extract from : « The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1(of 2) » by Charles Dickens

Then we may ask the question, why was not Dr. Slammer in uniform—always required in presence of a commander?
Extract from : « Pickwickian Studies » by Percy Fitzgerald

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