The requirements that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for (usually) 30 days
A place for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding
A prison; a place of detention; a place where a person convicted or suspected of a crime is detained
an extremely difficult place from which to hit the golf ball safely Often referred to when deep in the trees where the trees themselves look like the bars of a jail cell Example: "Paul sliced his drive badly and had to play his second shot from jail "
If someone is jailed, they are put into jail. He was jailed for twenty years. a place where criminals are kept as part of their punishment, or where people who have been charged with a crime are kept before they are judged in a law court = prison (jaiole, from caveola, from cavea ). gaol to put someone in jail jail sb for sth
{i} prison, location where convicted criminals and people awaiting trial are confined; incarceration, imprisonment
A state in which a proxy's access is limited to a given directory The chroot directive lets the Unix system administrator place a proxy server into a "jail" where it has access only to files in a given directory This helps limit damage if the server's security is compromised, because the intruder can access only the files in the one directory
when the ball is in a position where it cannot be swung at or advanced at all, or in any normal way (e g , in thick trees) Example: I hit it in jail on number 2 and had to take an unplayable lie
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding
Where a golf ball usually lies after a hacker hits it A place from which escape is nearly impossible Deep rough, woods, buried lies, and other unpleasant places represent jail for a golf ball (See also dead )
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
A county institution usually for persons awaiting trial, unsentenced felons and misdemeanants and sentenced misdemeanants and felons