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cross bar hotel noun a jail or prison US, 1865- — Swinging Syllables, 1959
- [T]he poor jerk from Camden you take up the river to the Crossbars Hotel. — Darryl Ponicsan, The Last Detail, p. 181, 1970
- So Butch said he could keep me out of the Crossbar Hotel for a while if I would send him another hundred[.] — Joe Bob Briggs, Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In, p. 32, 1987
- “If they ignore [the laws] they’re going to end up staying in the Virginia Beach crosssbar hotel,” says Virginia Beach police Officer Lou Thruston. — Washington Times, 24 May 1996
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