lawful custody in English

legal confinement, detention which is allowed by law

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1. Brig: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

2. Calaboose: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

3. Plural of bridewell Synonyms & Antonyms of Bridewells a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody the citadel was later converted into a bridewell to house the city's growing criminal population

4. Synonyms & Antonyms of Clink (Entry 1 of 2) a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody I once spent a night in the Clink, and it's an experience I don't want to repeat

5. Conveying: 1 n act of transferring property title from one person to another Synonyms: conveyance , conveyance of title , conveyancing Types: delivery , legal transfer , livery the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another surrender the delivery of a principal into lawful custody bailment the delivery of