Marshalsea Definition

märzhəlsē
noun
A British court of justice, abolished in 1849, under the marshal of the royal household.
Webster's New World
A prison in Southwark, London, for debtors, etc., abolished in 1842
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Marshalsea

Noun

Singular:
Marshalsea
Plural:
marshalseas

Origin of Marshalsea

  • marshal + Old English word for "seat".

    From Wiktionary

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