See confiner on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1794, Jonathan Scott, transl., Ferishta’s History of Dekkan from the First Mahummedan Conquests, volume I, Shrewsbury, page 311:",
"text": "[…] as he attended him through the streets, the common people, and even women, uttered loud exclamations of abuse against him, calling him the murderer of syeds, and confiner of Chaund Sultana.",
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"ref": "1816, Barbara Hofland, chapter 2, in The Affectionate Brothers, volume 2, London: A.K. Newman, pages 40–41:",
"text": "[…] I hope to gain a friend in you, and that will surely repay, a thousand times, the exertions I have at length happily made to terminate your captivity, which has, I know, been continued, rather from the obstinacy and idleness of your confiners, than any remaining malice against your country, or suspicions of yourself.",
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"ref": "1876, C. Henri Leonard, chapter 11, in A Manual of Bandaging Adapted for Self-Instruction, Detroit: Daily Post, page 122:",
"text": "The narrow adhesive strips […] are then applied spirally about the leg, as confiners.",
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"text": "2016, “Last Chance for Animals’ Investigation Leads to Animal Cruelty Charges for Marineland Canada,” Press Release dated 4 December, 2016,\nThe undercover investigation exposed inadequate treatment, housing, and care of marine mammals at Marineland, the world’s largest confiner of beluga whales."
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"text": "1599, Samuel Daniel, The Civil Wars of England, Book 1, Stanza 18, in Poeticall Essayes, London: Simon Waterson, p. 4,\nSo did the worldes proud Mistres Rome at first\nStriue with a hard beginning, warr’d with need;\nForcing her strong Confiners to the worst,\nAnd in her bloud her greatnes first did breed:"
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"ref": "1624, Henry Wotton, editor, The Elements of Architecture, collected by Henry Wotton Knight, from the Best Authors and Examples, London, Part 2, p. 88:",
"text": "[…] though Gladnesse, and Griefe, be opposites in Nature; yet they are such Neighbours and Confiners in Arte, that the least touch of a Pensill, will translate a Crying, into a Laughing Face […]",
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"ref": "1629, Thomas Hobbes, transl., Eight Bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre written by Thucydides the Sonne of Olorus, London: Henry Seile, Book 3, p. 197:",
"text": "For being Confiners on the Aetolians, and vsing the same manner of arming, it was thought it would bee a matter of great vtility in the Warre, to haue them in their Armie; for that they knew their manner of fight, and were acquainted with the Country.",
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"ref": "1683, Thomas Browne, Certain Miscellany Tracts, London: Charles Mearn, Tract 12, page 187:",
"text": "[…] he would soon endeavour to have Ports upon that Sea, as not wanting Materials for Shipping. And […] may be a terrour unto the confiners on that Sea, and to Nations which now conceive themselves safe from such an Enemy.",
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"text": "1697, Thomas d’Urfey, The Intrigues of Versailles, London: F. Saunders et al., Act IV, Scene 2, p. ,\n[…] darkness is naturally a confiner of fancy; and my Muse has taught me just as people do Starlings: I sing always best when I’ve least light […]"
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"ref": "1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]:",
"text": "The senate hath stirr’d up the confiners\nAnd gentlemen of Italy, most willing spirits,\nThat promise noble service […]",
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"text": "1819, Joseph John Gurney, Notes on a Visit Made to Some of the Prisons in Scotland and the North of England in Company with Elizabeth Fry, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, p. 64,\nLancaster Castle […] contains two classes of prisoners; first, the untried, and those sentenced to death or transportation; and secondly, confiners,—persons sent hither for terms of imprisonment and labour."
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"ref": "1816, Barbara Hofland, chapter 2, in The Affectionate Brothers, volume 2, London: A.K. Newman, pages 40–41:",
"text": "[…] I hope to gain a friend in you, and that will surely repay, a thousand times, the exertions I have at length happily made to terminate your captivity, which has, I know, been continued, rather from the obstinacy and idleness of your confiners, than any remaining malice against your country, or suspicions of yourself.",
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"ref": "1876, C. Henri Leonard, chapter 11, in A Manual of Bandaging Adapted for Self-Instruction, Detroit: Daily Post, page 122:",
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"text": "1599, Samuel Daniel, The Civil Wars of England, Book 1, Stanza 18, in Poeticall Essayes, London: Simon Waterson, p. 4,\nSo did the worldes proud Mistres Rome at first\nStriue with a hard beginning, warr’d with need;\nForcing her strong Confiners to the worst,\nAnd in her bloud her greatnes first did breed:"
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"ref": "1624, Henry Wotton, editor, The Elements of Architecture, collected by Henry Wotton Knight, from the Best Authors and Examples, London, Part 2, p. 88:",
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"text": "For being Confiners on the Aetolians, and vsing the same manner of arming, it was thought it would bee a matter of great vtility in the Warre, to haue them in their Armie; for that they knew their manner of fight, and were acquainted with the Country.",
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"ref": "1683, Thomas Browne, Certain Miscellany Tracts, London: Charles Mearn, Tract 12, page 187:",
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