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cell verb to occupy a prison cell US, 1901- I could see the new red-brick chapel building across the yard, and part of the west cell house where I had celled on 5–11. — Chester Himes, Cast the First Stone, p. 36, 1952
- [T]he good news is that I’m now celling alone and shall do so for the balance of my sentence. — Neal Cassady, Grace Beats Karma, p. 162, 10 January 1960: Letter to Carolyn Cassady
- It was bad enough trying to cell with someone halfway regular, let alone some knickknacking nut. — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 205, 1967
- But, nine times out of ten, after they cell with the guy a while, after this relationship goes on for a while, they quit it. — Bruce Jackson, In the Life, p. 379, 1972
- George didn’t approve of any convict preying on a weaker convict, but if Little wanted to cell with George, it was okay by him. — Pete Earley, The Hot House, p. 62, 1992
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