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Newgate

Syllabification: (New·gate)
Pronunciation: /ˈn(y)o͞oˌgāt/

Definition of Newgate
  • a former London prison whose unsanitary conditions became notorious in the 18th century before the building was burned down in 1780.

Newgate in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Newgate in the British & World English dictionary