#aresca

• Small lockup — A regional, diminutive, or popular form historically used to designate an improvised detention space, a small lock-up, a lockup cell, a rudimentary village jail, or the locked hearth of a watchtower. In a structural-ethnographic sense, areșca represented the restricted physical space used in rural communities or small market towns for the transient confinement of brawlers or tax evaders.
• Arolă — A regional feminine variant and historically attested form of the noun 'arol', used identically to denote the obverse side of a coin or the traditional coin-flipping game.