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  • 91Penal servitude — Servitude Serv i*tude, n. [L. servitudo: cf. F. servitude.] 1. The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 92penal — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin poenalis, from poena punishment more at pain Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or involving punishment, penalties, or punitive institutions 2. liable to punishment < a penal&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 93Penal notice — A penal notice is a warning endorsed on a court order, notifying the recipient that he or she is liable to committal to prison for breach of the order.References [http://www.divorce glossary.co.uk/penal notice.html Divorce glossary entry] …

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  • 94Penal code of Brazil — The current Penal Code of Brazil was promulgated on 1940, during the Estado Novo regime.The Brazilian Penal Code includes libel as a crime …

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  • 95penal — adjective /piːnəl/ a) Of, or relating to punishment. penal servitude b) Subject to punishment; punishable. a penal offence See Also: penality, penalty …

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  • 96Penal Code of Japan — The Penal Code (刑法 Keihō) of Japan was passed in 1907 as Law No. 45. It is one of the Six Codes that form the foundation of Japanese law. See also Criminal law Crime in Japan Criminal justice system of Japan External links Penal Code of Japan&#8230; …

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  • 97Penal de El Dueso — Es un penal ubicado en terrenos situados en el barrio de El Dueso, perteneciente al municipio de Santoña, en Cantabria (España), en los que se hallaba a principios del siglo XIX el fuerte llamado Imperial o Napoleón. Su nombre se debía a haber&#8230; …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 98penal colony — Synonyms and related words: POW camp, bastille, black hole, borstal, borstal institution, bridewell, brig, cell, concentration camp, condemned cell, death cell, death house, death row, detention camp, federal prison, forced labor camp, gaol,&#8230; …

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  • 99penal — adjective 1) a penal institution Syn: disciplinary, punitive, corrective, correctional 2) penal rates of interest Syn: exorbitant, extortionate, excessive, outrageous, preposterous, unreasonable, inflated …

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  • 100penal law — See penal code; penal statute …

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