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Reformatory
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
An institution for promoting the reformation of offenders. Magistrates may send juvenile offenders to reformatories instead of to prisons. Eng. Cyc.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Tending to produce reformation; reformative.