borstal

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Synonyms: borstel

Antonyms: borstel

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|UK}} A way up a [[hill]] in the [[South Downs]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the [[prison]]s set up in [[Britain]] for [[delinquent]] boys from 1895 to 1983.
3. {{lb|en|British|Ireland}} Any institution which provides education to young offenders.

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|suburb|, formerly a village, in|town/Rochester|bor/Medway|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ7366}}.

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