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merry-go-round noun- the visits to many different prison offices the day before a prisoner is released US
- — Reinhold Aman, Hillary Clinton’s Pen Pal: A Guide to Life and Lingo in Federal Prison, p. 50, 1996
- a railway turntable US
- — Norman Carlisle, The Modern Wonder Book of Trains and Railroading, p. 266, 1946
- a pound (£1) UK, 1961
Rhyming slang; often reduced to ‘merry’. - — Ray Puxley, Cockney Rabbit, 1992
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