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Borstal   Listen
noun
Borstal  n.  A British reform school for youths between 16 and 22.






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"Borstal" Quotes from Famous Books



... companions had come. Bede relates that St. Paulinus was buried in it, later, "in secretario beati apostoli Andreae quod rex Edilbertus a fundamentis in eadem Rhofi civitate construxit." Ethelbert endowed it with Priestfield (a large tract of land lying towards Borstal) which still belongs to it, and with other property; and Justus, though himself a monk, placed it in the hands ...
— Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester - A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See • G. H. Palmer



Words linked to "Borstal" :   reformatory, reform school, training school



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