Marshalsea
Pronunciation : Mar"shal*sea
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Marshal + OE. se a seat. See See a seat.]
Definition : Defn: The court or seat of a marshal; hence, the prison in Southwark, belonging to the marshal of the king's household. [Eng.] Court of Marshalsea, a court formerly held before the steward and marshal of the king's house to administer justice between the king's domestic servants. Blackstone.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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