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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Clink |
| district in Southwark, a Greater London borough, England. The Clink prison was used from the 13th cent. as a detention place for heretics. Its name is now a slang term for a prison or jail. |
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