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down home
noun- jail, especially the Manhattan Detention Pens US
- — Ralph de Sola, Crime Dictionary, p. 43, 1982
- the US federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia US
- — Jay Robert Nash, Dictionary of Crime, p. 109, 1992
- a relatively specific place in the Maritime Provinces CANADA
- The term has many meanings. If a Maritimer says “Down Home” while sitting in a Toronto tavern, he could be talking about all the Maritimes, or Prince Edward Island, or a valley, cove, county, village, or the house where he grew up. — Harry Bruce, Down Home, pp. 283–284, 1988
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