Definition of Detenus

1. detenu [n] - See also: detenu

Lexicographical Neighbors of Detenus

detention basin
detention camp
detention cell
detention centre
detention centres
detention home
detention homes
detention house
detentions
detentist
detentists
detents
detenu
detenue
detenues
detenus (current term)
deter
deterge
deterged
detergence
detergencies
detergency
detergent
detergent builder
detergents
deterger
detergers
deterges
deterging
deteriorate

Literary usage of Detenus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet by Henry Raikes (1846)
"WOLFE, ONE OF THE detenus—BEAKS OF ... in a tour subsequent to his marriage : and from thence was consigned with the other detenus to the depot at Verdun. ..."

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