“Barred and grilled, and dominated by a provisor who was more of a political gaoler than a teacher, the place looked like a prison, and it was.”
“After a deeply traumatic childhood, where his father left him to rot in Newgate prison, Sweeney takes violent revenge against the gaoler who tormented him in prison.”
“David Drew made a queasily seedy GM while Ashley Page brought a calculating cruelty to the lecherous gaoler.”
gaol
(Commonwealth of Nations) Alternative spelling of jail