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hard labour noun
UK (US hard labor) 
n [U]
n [U] Definition
a punishment for criminals, especially used in the past, which involves a lot of tiring, physical work
(Definition of hard labour noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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