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Gaolbird

noun
1.
A criminal who has been jailed repeatedly.  Synonyms: jail bird, jailbird.






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"Gaolbird" Quotes from Famous Books



... deal plainly with you." As we were then at the foot of the stairs, he suddenly wheeled me to the right about, and plunged me into the crowd of inn-servants. "Landlord," cried he, "take this fellow in and give him his hire on my master's account. 'Tis a runaway gaolbird by the look of him for whom we have no sort of use here. A few ...
— The Fool Errant • Maurice Hewlett



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