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hoosegow
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[ˈhuːsɡaʊ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a prison
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Origin
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early 20th century: via Latin American Spanish from Spanish juzgado ‘tribunal’, from Latin judicatum ‘something judged’, neuter past participle of judicare
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