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HOSTAGES Ransomed prisoners
DETAINEES Prisoners
INMATES Prisoners
ESCAPEES AWOL prisoners
RANSOMABLE Such as can be ransomed.
RANSOMLESS Incapable of being ransomed; without ransom.
PAROLE To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners.
CARTEL An agreement between belligerents for the exchange of prisoners.
BAR The place in court where prisoners are stationed for arraignment, trial, or sentence.
CLANK To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains.
SEVERITY Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war.
RETAKE To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship or prisoners.
KEEPER One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.
GARNISH A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.
GUARDROOM The room occupied by the guard during its term of duty; also, a room where prisoners are confined.
PANOPTICON A prison so contructed that the inspector can see each of the prisoners at all times, without being seen.
TREAT To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
RANSOM The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration; redemption; as, prisoners hopeless of ransom.
ABUSE To use ill; to maltreat; to act injuriously to; to punish or to tax excessively; to hurt; as, to abuse prisoners, to abuse one's powers, one's patience.
BILBO A long bar or bolt of iron with sliding shackles, and a lock at the end, to confine the feet of prisoners or offenders, esp. on board of ships.
RE-DEMPTION The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo.
SKILLIGALEE A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army.
PARLEY To speak with another; to confer on some point of mutual concern; to discuss orally; hence, specifically, to confer orally with an enemy; to tr...
BLACK HOLE A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Ca...
ESCORT A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an atten...
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