| 单词 | the moor |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe Moor b. British slang. the Moor: Dartmoor Prison (situated on Dartmoor, in Devon: see Dartmoor n.). ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > specific prisons King's Bench1427 marshalsea1436 tunc1503 chateleta1513 clinkc1530 the Fleet1530 Bocardo1535 bastille1561 Poultry Compter1644 Whit1673 the Moor1869 the Ville1903 the Scrubs1923 H-block1976 Mandela University1986 1869 F. Henderson Six Years in Prisons Eng. xix. 228 ‘How long were you at the Moor, Dick?’ ‘Three years.’ 1924 E. Wallace Room 13 vii. 69 I was on the ‘moor’ with him. 1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights i. 22 I'm doing a bleeding neves. I'll be going down the Moor soon that will be the third poxy time. 1962 D. Warner Death of Bogey iv. iii. 146 A stretch in the Ville or on the Moor. 1999 J. Arnott Long Firm ii. 95 The prison. Makes the Moor look like Butlin's. I pity the poor bastards banged up in there. < as lemmas |
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