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U.S. Slang word

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showboat | 18:38 Thu 16th Sep 2004 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Does anyone know the U.S. Slang word meaning a prison is a corruption of a spanish word meaning 'tribunal'?
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Hoosegow or hoosgow. It's a corruption of Spanish 'juzgado' = tribunal.

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