Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An obsolete form of enjail.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To put in jail; to imprison.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive, UK, archaic To imprison in a gaol.

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en- +‎ gaol

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