Can
Can noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: the protesters were rounded up and thrown in the can
Quod
Quod noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: the robbers who made off with nearly a half million pounds will likely spend a good long time in quod
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