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nouna unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above thresholdtype of:part of:
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- time the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
- more English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
- life a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
- light easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
- cell a room where a prisoner is kept
- screw someone who guards prisoners
- ordinary a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
- tank a cell for violent prisoners
- sentence the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
- bond a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)