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(dated in Britain, Ireland, rare elsewhere) A small prison, or a police station that has cells.

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bridewell

Source Word

bridewell

Ireland dated in Britain

(dated in Britain, Ireland, rare elsewhere) A small prison, or a police station that has cells.

Japanese Meaning

古い英国やアイルランドにおける小規模な刑務所、または、一部の警察署において収容セルを備えた留置施設を指す。

The drunk was taken to the bridewell until he sobered up.

その酔っぱらいは正気に戻るまで小さな留置場に連れて行かれた。

Sense（1）

(dated in Britain, Ireland, rare elsewhere) A small prison, or a police station that has cells.

bridewells

（ plural ）