Definition of Dungeoning

1. dungeon [v] - See also: dungeon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dungeoning

dungareed
dungarees
dungball
dunged
dungeon
dungeon crawl
dungeon crawler
dungeon crawlers
dungeon master
dungeon masters
dungeoned
dungeoneer
dungeoneers
dungeonesque
dungeoning (current term)
dungeonlike
dungeonous
dungeons
dungfork
dungforks
dungheap
dungheaps
dunghill
dunghills
dungier
dungiest
dunging
dunglike
dungmere

Literary usage of Dungeoning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourthby William Cobbett by William Cobbett (1834)
"Of every act of severity, of every bold violation of ihe constitution, of every bill for dungeoning and gagging the people, of every tax, of every loan, ..."

2. Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1908)
"... Lord Fitzwilliam, had acted with regard to the French war, with regard to Burke and his pension; with regard to the dungeoning law, which drove me ..."

3. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by Eugene Allen Gilmore, American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1910)
"... their souls put to the torture, that they might be forced to swear against their interest and their conviction, on pain of branding, dungeoning, ..."

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