BRIG
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Example

They threw him in the brig after the midnight brawl.

Definition

A two-masted sailing ship square-rigged on both masts

  • Common in the 18th and 19th centuries

A jail on a ship or naval base

  • A military guardhouse or detention cell

To confine in a ship’s or naval base jail

  • To put someone in the brig