"jailering" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jailering (uncountable)
  1. The work or role of a jailer. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-jailering-en-noun-5XDqv4SU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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