Hold
Hold noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: upon hearing the guilty verdict, the accused realized that he would lie in that godforsaken hold for the remainder of his life
Quod and hold are semantically related. in British slang topic. In some cases you can use "Quod" instead a noun "Hold".
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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