List of synonyms from "penetrative" to synonyms from "pennon"
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Definition of the day : « penitentiary »
- noun jail
- Were they all mad—was he not standing with one foot in the penitentiary?
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- He is to be beaten, understand, if we have to send him to the penitentiary on an old issue to do it.
- Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
- But the ‘strays’ are ‘crooks,’ and their homes the penitentiary.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- By his own admission he was against the law, a “crook,” and—the penitentiary was looming.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- “If all we hear is true, his end will be the penitentiary,” she declared with decision.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- I tell you if Charlie goes to the penitentiary I go with him.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- If she does not go to the penitentiary, there are no bottles of beer and there is no beer-opener.
- Extract from : « Philo Gubb Correspondence-School Detective » by Ellis Parker Butler
- He declared the whole affair was “framed up” to send him to the penitentiary.
- Extract from : « The Mountain Divide » by Frank H. Spearman
- I do not hesitate to say that if you had your deserts you would be in the Penitentiary.
- Extract from : « Paul Prescott's Charge » by Horatio Alger
- Such a thing had never been known in the penitentiary's history before.
- Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad