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Definition of Prisoned
1. prison [v] - See also: prison
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prisoned
Literary usage of Prisoned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"(London, 8vo); another edition appeared in the same year and was reprinted in
1858,4to. prisoned in the counter ..."
2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"The prisoned eagle dies for rage. Brave spirit, do not scorn my strain I And,
when its notes awake again, 630 К ven she, so long beloved in rain, ..."
3. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1896)
"All laws applicable to persons convicted and im prisoned in State prisons, and
not in conflict herewith, shall be applicable to persons convicted and ..."
4. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Enceladus, his body lightning-scarred, Lies prisoned under all, so runs the tale:
O'er him gigantic ^Etna breathes in fire From crack and seam; ..."
5. Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and by Thomas Campbell (1853)
"... and in the flower of his age, in his thirty-first year, this noble soldier
and accomplished poet was beheaded on Tower-hill. prisoned IN WINDSOR ..."
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