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Definition of House of correction
1. Noun. (formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences.
Definition of House of correction
1. Noun. A residential penitentiary facility, an institution where criminals or wayward people (notably youth) are sent to have their ways 'corrected' trough a penal regime officially intended to reeducate them ¹
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