A sentence of imprisonment (formerly also transportation) for life. Cf. life, n. 8b life imprisonment n. at compounds 3.
| 单词 | θ173235 |
| 释义 | society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > [noun] > sentence or term of > life (3) life sentence1817 A sentence of imprisonment (formerly also transportation) for life. Cf. life, n. 8b life imprisonment n. at compounds 3. lifer1825 A sentence of imprisonment or (formerly) transportation for life. life1833 slang. Imprisonment (formerly also transportation) for life; a sentence of life imprisonment. Cf. life sentence, n. 1. |
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