a detachment of convicts assigned to hard labour in shackles; cf. chain-gang n. at chain, n. compounds 3.
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释义 | society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > chain gang (2) iron gang1826 a detachment of convicts assigned to hard labour in shackles; cf. chain-gang n. at chain, n. compounds 3. chain-gang1834 a gang or number of convicts chained together while at work, etc., to prevent escape. |
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