Words to Describe penitentiary
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Things penitentiary often describes ("penitentiary ________")
- building
- institution
- records
- facilities
- property
- work
- register
- time
- schools
- walls
- confinement
- rules
- material
- practice
- diet
- education
- hospital
- officials
- prayers
- colony
- grounds
- chances
- house
- establishments
- houses
- crimes
- establishment
- bonds
- ring
- commissioner
- shot
- science
- detention
- camp
- sentence
- convicts
- act
- discipline
- architecture
- prisoners
- presbyters
- hulks
- blues
- graveyard
- wall
- road
- town
- offenses
- canon
- life
- registers
- imprisonment
- inmates
- regulations
- systems
- question
- system
- authorities
- apron
- punishment
- prison
- terms
- circles
- offence
- reports
- reformation
- literature
- reform
- institutions
- idea
- times
- congress
- commissioners
- sentences
- colonies
- offense
- bill
- emergence
- movement
How penitentiary often is described ("________ penitentiary")
- apostolic
- modern
- episcopal
- insular
- sub
- distant
- territorial
- infamous
- vast
- worst
- security
- western
- old
- century
- state
- canadian
- notorious
- famous
- former
- huge
- grim
- puritan
- maximum
- midwestern
- eastern
- nearby
- northern
- known
- american
- salisbury
- overcrowded
- grand
- papal
- national
- new
- cardinal
- walled
- regulated
- eternal
- federal
- juvenile
- gloomy
- first
- mexican
- female
- unclassified
- provincial
- managed
- largest
- southern
- oldest
- siberian
- local
- nearest
