Meaning calaboose
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calaboose"prison," 1792, American English, from Louisiana French calabouse, from Spanish calabozo "dungeon," probably from Vulgar Latin *calafodium, from pre-Roman *cala "protected pla [..]
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calabooseThe police station or the town lock-up. The jail (from “calaboose,” which derives from calabozo, the Spanish word for “jail”).
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calabooseJail.
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