To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.
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To wall around; to surround with walls.
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To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.
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To keep back or from; to withhold.
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The act iif immuring, or the state of being immured; imprsonment.
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The act iif immuring, or the state of being immured; imprsonment.
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A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail.
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To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
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To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
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A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future ju…
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A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side.
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Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
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To recommit; to send back.
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