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INCARCERATIONS
Noun
incarcerations
plural of incarceration
Source: Wiktionary
INCARCERATION
In*car`cer*a"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. incarcération.]
1. The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment. Glanvill.
2. (Med.) (a) Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia. (b) A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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