Usually means: Prisons for detaining convicted individuals.
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  1. gaols: Merriam-Webster
  2. gaols: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gaols: Vocabulary.com
  4. Gaols, gaols: Wordnik
  5. gaols: Wiktionary
  6. gaols: Dictionary.com
  7. Gaols: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. gaols: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gaols: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. gaols: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gaols: Encyclopedia

(Note: See gaol as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (gaol)

noun:  (Commonwealth) Dated spelling of jail.
verb:  (Commonwealth) Dated spelling of jail.
▸ Also see gaol


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