01 n. A constable's prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station house.
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A constable's prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station house.[Obs.]
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2.
A cabin or apartment on the after part of the quarter-deck, having the poop for its roof; -- sometimes called the coach.(Naut.) Also: coach
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3.
A house for servicing and repair of locomotive engines, built circularly around a turntable bearing railroad tracks, with several tracks leading in and out.