lifer

Hunder'd'n One—lifer—plays off crazy—forty lashes every Monday.

Up the beach we chased, and dragged out the boat we called our ‘Lifer.’

The djinn was in for a lifer, and was immortal; so thought Challis to himself.

A lifer, an' hasn't a friend in th' woild, but he's happy as th' day's long.

If you stay here, you're a marked man; and when you are found tripping it'll be a lifer for you, at the least.

"'E'll get a lifer, that's a certainty," she observed to the lodgers downstairs when she had left the horror-stricken boy alone.

There is a lifer here in Folsom, Matthew Davies, of old pioneer stock, who is trusty of the scaffold and execution chamber.

They know what a clever lad he is; hell be a lifer: theyll make the Artful nothing less than a lifer.

These cases are virtually hopeless, and are little less pitiable than that of the “lifer” in a prison.