"jailwards" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: jail + -wards Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jail|wards}} jail + -wards Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} jailwards (not comparable)
  1. Toward jail. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-jailwards-en-adv-09YHHgjR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wards

Inflected forms

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