"Calaboose" is Spanish in origin; it's from the Spanish word calabozo, meaning "dungeon."

How do you use calaboose in a sentence?

But now I break loose of the dread calaboose and I come for my revenge. The city hall building included a meat market on the ground floor, the calaboose (jail), and its hall was used for political meetings as well as theatrical performances.

What does Peccancy mean?

1 : the quality or state of being peccant horrible exultation at the universal peccancy of husbands— George Meredith. 2 : offense, fault his trivial peccancies— Carl Van Vechten.