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Definition of Jailors
1. jailor [n] - See also: jailor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jailors
Literary usage of Jailors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reliques of Father Prout by Francis Sylvester Mahony (1860)
"... Of ships there's one fist There " Saxon" jailors A floating " stone Jug" Wlio
soon with ... jailors."
2. Sketches of the History of Christian Art by Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford (1885)
"And, lingering on till the third day, she distributed all her goods to the poor,
and commended her jailors and executioners, all of whom had been converted ..."
3. Memoirs of the Legal, Literary, and Political Life of the Late the Right by William O'Regan (1817)
"Your ancestors thought themselves the oppressors of their fellow- subjects, but
they were only their jailors ; and the justice of Providence ..."
4. The History of Newport, New Hampshire: From 1766 to 1878 by Edmund Wheeler (1879)
"jailors. David Harris. James L. Riley, Martin A. Barton. JUDGE OF PROBATE.
WHH Allen. REGISTERS OF PROBATE. Aaron Nettleton, Jr., Ralph Met- calf, ..."
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