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re•form•a•to•ry

Pronunciation: (ri-fôr'mu-tôr"ē, -tōr'ē), [key]
—adj., n., pl. -ries.

—adj.
serving or designed to reform: reformatory lectures; reformatory punishments.

—n.
Also called reform school. a penal institution for reforming young offenders, esp. minors.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

reformation

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