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prisoned


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prison  \Pris"on\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Prisoned};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Prisoning}.] 
  1.  To  imprison;  to  shut  up  in  or  as  in  a  prison;  to 
  confine;  to  restrain  from  liberty. 
 
  The  prisoned  eagle  dies  for  rage.  --Sir  W. 
  Scott. 
 
  His  true  respect  will  prison  false  desire.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  bind  (together);  to  enchain.  [Obs.] 
 
  Sir  William  Crispyn  with  the  duke  was  led  Together 
  prisoned.  --Robert  of 
  Brunne