Prisoned

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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              The prisoned eagle dies for rage.     --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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              His true respect will prison false desire. --Shak.
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     2. To bind (together); to enchain. [Obs.]
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              Sir William Crispyn with the duke was led
              Together prisoned.                    --Robert of
                                                    Brunne.
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