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society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] (163)
prisona1225

A prisoner. Obsolete.

prisonerc1384

A person who is kept in prison or in custody; spec. one who is legally committed to prison as the result of a legal process, either as punishment for…

enpresonéc1425

A prisoner.

bird1580

slang. A prisoner; a habitual offender. Frequently with modifying word. Cf. sense 19. Now rare except in jail-bird, n.

warder1584

Scottish. A person in ward, a prisoner. Obsolete. rare.

canary bird1593

slang (originally cant). A prisoner; (also) †a habitual offender, a criminal, a rogue (obsolete). Cf. canary, n.5 2b, jail-bird, n. Now rare.

penitentiala1633

A person performing or undergoing penance, a penitent. Also humorously: a prisoner. Obsolete.

convict1786

spec. A condemned criminal serving a sentence of penal servitude.

chum1819

One who shares apartments with another or others, one who lodges or resides in the same room or rooms: ‘a chamber-fellow, a term used in the…

lag1819

A convict who has been transported or sentenced to penal servitude.

lagger1819

A convict undergoing or having undergone penal servitude.

new chum1819

Chiefly Australian. A prisoner newly admitted to a jail or prison ship; a newly arrived convict. Obsolete.

nut-brown1835

Australian. A convict. Obsolete.

collegian1837

slang. An inmate of a prison. Cf. college, n. 8.

canary1840

slang. gen. A prisoner; (originally) †a habitual offender, a jailbird (obsolete). Cf. canary bird, n. 2a. rare.

Sydney duck1873

Australian. Sydney duck: a convict.

forty1879

A ‘crook’, thief, sharper (in quot. 1879, a convict). Australian slang.

zebra1882

Applied to a person. U.S. colloquial. A prison inmate or convict wearing a uniform made of a (typically black and white) striped fabric; (also) the…

con1893

Criminals' slang. = convict, n.1, conviction, n.

yardbird1956

A convict.

zek1968

Originally and chiefly in Russian-speaking contexts: a prisoner; a convict; (in early use) esp. a person held in a forced labour camp in the U.S.S.R.

Subcategories:

— in fetters (2)
— fellow-prisoner (3)
— awaiting trial or held in custody (5)
— remanded (1)
— young (1)
— first timer (4)
— one who has been long or often in jail (9)
— sentenced to specific number of years (2)
— short-timer (3)
— long-timer (4)
— mentally disturbed prisoner (2)
— released (12)
— privileged or having responsibilities (10)
— dominating by selling tobacco (2)
— political or prisoner of conscience (7)
— transported convict (7)
— sentenced to corrective training (1)
— in a Borstal (1)
— in specific prison (2)
— working party (4)
— chain gang (2)
— convict class or body (1)
— as many as a prison will hold (1)
— condition of (1)
— adaptation to prison (1)
— jailer (37)
— official in charge of prison (4)
— parole officer (1)
— former convict (8)
— note specifying prisoner's offence (1)
— allotment into unpaid servitude (1)
— exchange of prisoners (1)
— order maintained among (1)
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