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prison

n. [F., fr. L. prehensio, prensio, a seizing, arresting, fr. prehendre, prendere, to lay hold of, to seize. See Prehensile, and cf. Prize, n., Misprision.]1. A place where persons are confined, or restrained of personal liberty; hence, a place or state o confinement, restraint, or safe custody. ()

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name. (Ps. cxlii. 7.)

The tyrant olus, . . . With power imperial, curbs the struggling winds, And sounding tempests in dark prisons binds. (Dryden.)

2. Specifically, a building for the safe custody or confinement of criminals and others committed by lawful authority. ()

Prison bars, or Prison base. See Base, n., 24. -- Prison breach. (Law) See Note under 3d Escape, n., 4. -- Prison house, a prison. Shak. -- Prison ship (Naut.), a ship fitted up for the confinement of prisoners. -- Prison van, a carriage in which prisoners are conveyed to and from prison. ()

v. t. 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. ()

Sir William Crispyn with the duke was led Together prisoned. (Robert of Brunne.)