DUNGEON

n. v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A close, dark prison, commondonjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons. Down with him even into the deep dungeon. Tyndale. Year after year he lay patiently in a dungeon. Macaulay.

2.
v.

To shut up in a dungeon. Bp. Hall.


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