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(1):

(n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.

(2):

(n.) A place where persons under temporary arrest by the police of a city are kept; a police station; a lockup.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Watchhouse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/watchhouse.html. 1828.
 
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