house of correction

Euph. a prison. He was sentenced to five years in the county's house of correction. The Jones House of Correction was built in the 1950s, when violent crime was much less common here.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Andrej	-	Slovene, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Mauro	MOW-ro (Italian)	Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
HasİP	-	Turkish
Salli	SAHL-lee	Finnish
Gero	GE-ro (German)	German, Ancient Germanic
Mozes	-	Dutch