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Calabozo   Listen
noun
Calabozo  n.  A jail. See Calaboose.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Calabozo" Quotes from Famous Books



... plunged it directly into the horse's heart. The Indian sprang from his falling horse, drew out the knife, and plunged it into the other Indian's breast, over his shoulder, and laid him dead. The fellow was seized at once, clapped into the calabozo, and kept there until an answer could be received from Monterey. A few weeks afterwards I saw the poor wretch, sitting on the bare ground, in front of the calabozo, with his feet chained to a stake, and ...
— Two Years Before the Mast • Richard Henry Dana



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