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convict

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convict
1. a person found guilty of an offence against the law, esp one who is sentenced to imprisonment
2. a person serving a prison sentence


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The convict thought on the many times he had shrunk from his father's sight in that very place.
Convict Escapes," and ran: "Just before dawn this morning a shout for help was heard in the Convict Settlement at Sequah in this State.
Alicia was to lodge with a distant relative of her mother's in a suburb of London; was to concert measures with this relative on the best method of turning her jewels into money; and was to follow her convict husband to the Antipodes, under a feigned name, in six months' time.
 
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