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CIDE DICTIONARY

contract system

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CIDE DICTIONARY

contract system,  
  •  The sweating system.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  The system of employing convicts by selling their labor (to be performed inside the prison) at a fixed price per day to contractors who are allowed to have agents in the prison to superintend the work.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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