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the brig
noun
A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast
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She went back out on the brig.
He got a month in the brig.
Today, the brig was devoid of prisoners.
She was in the brig when her husband came home.
One morning, I was taken down to the brig.
He was buried, it turned out, in the Brig.
At least not while he's facing the brig.
He was sentenced to four months in the brig.
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"The brigs here are very, very secure.
The detention of the officer, Brig.
The commander of the Revolutionary Guards Corps, Brig.
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