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Penal logo #10101) About punishment 2) Castigatory 3) Certain code 4) Code for cons 5) Code for the lawless 6) Code or colony 7) Code or colony leader 8) Code or colony preceder 9) Code or offense 10) Colony or code 11) Colony or law 12) Colony to avoid 13) Colony type 14) Colony, sort of 15) Concerned with correction
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Penal logo #10101) Disciplinary 2) Illegal 3) Punitive 4) Punitory
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penal logo #21214adj. referring to criminality, as in defining "penal code" (the laws specifying crimes and punishment), or "penal institution" (a state prison or penitentiary confining convicted felons).
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Penal logo #21002• (a.) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penalact of offense. • (a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code. • (a.) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment; as, a penal colony or settlement. • (a.) Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offens...
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Penal logo #21213adj. That which is punishable, which inflicts a punishment , with referrence to criminality as defined in "penal code".
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Penal logo #20972Pe'nal adjective [ Latin poenalis , from poena punishment: confer French pénal . See Pain .] Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence : as: (a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal
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penal logo #22318Of, relating to or involving punishment or penalties.
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penal logo #20400[adj] - of or relating to punishment 2. [adj] - serving as or designed to impose punishment 3. [adj] - subject to punishment by law
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penal logo #20974punishable adjective subject to punishment by law; `a penal offense`
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