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hard labour

Criminal law (formerly) the penalty of compulsory physical labour imposed in addition to a sentence of imprisonment: abolished in England in 1948

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No references found			He was convicted, but with extenuating circumstances, and condemned to hard labour in Siberia for fifteen years. The Idiot by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context But it was not the horrors of prison life, not the hard labour, the bad food, the shaven head, or the patched clothes that crushed him. Crime And Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context This is a new accession indeed to the hard labour of forming the youthful mind at Limmeridge, and I heartily wish you well through it, Mr. The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie View in context			hard disk hard disk configuration hard disk defect management hard disk drive hard disk player hard drive hard drive capacity hard drive shredder hard edit hard error hard failure hard fiber hard finish hard freeze Hard Frost hard glass hard gloss paint hard goods hard grease hard ground hard hat hard hyphen hard iron Hard Labor Hard Labor Creek State Park hard labour hard lac hard landing hard lead hard light hard link hard linking hard macro hard magnetic material hard oil hard pad hard page hard palate hard paste porcelain hard patch hard pine hard plaster hard porcelain hard radiation hard reset hard return hard rime hard rock hard rot hard rubber hard sector			hard ground hard hat hard hat hard hat hard hat Hard Hat Area Hard hats Hard hats Hard hats hard heads hard hitter Hard HO Hard House Federation hard hyphen Hard Insurance Market Hard Insurance Markets Hard Interference Cancellation Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error hard iron Hard Kill hard knocks Hard Knocks Martial Arts Hard Knocks University Hard Knox Roller Girls hard labor hard labor hard labor hard labor Hard Labor Creek Observatory Hard Labor Creek State Park Hard Labor Creek State Park hard labour hard lac hard landing hard landing hard landing hard landings hard landings hard landings Hard Landscape Training Group hard lead hard lead hard lens Hard light Hard Light Productions hard line Hard lines Hard lines Hard lines Hard lines Hard link Hard Link Arm Safe Device hard linking Hard links hard liquor hard liquor Hard Loan Hard Loans Hard Luck Hard Luck Hard Luck Hard Luck Motor Club

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