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ˈcarceral, a. [ad. L. carcerālis, f. carcer prison.] Of or belonging to a prison.
1563–87Foxe A. & M. (1596) I. 605/2 Released from his carceral indurance. 1656in Blount. 1678–96in Phillips. 1909Westm. Gaz. 5 Jan. 2/1 Any punishment, carceral or otherwise. 1960V. Nabokov Invit. to Beheading xix. 191 The [prison] door opened, whining, rattling and groaning in keeping with all the rules of carceral counterpoint. |