Definition of Prisoning

1. Verb. (present participle of prison) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prisoning

1. prison [v] - See also: prison

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prisoning

prisonbreak
prisoned
prisoner
prisoner's base
prisoner-of-war
prisoner of war
prisoner of war camp
prisoner of war censorship
prisonerlike
prisoners
prisoners of war
prisonguard
prisonguards
prisonhouse
prisonhouses
prisoning
prisonless
prisonlike
prisonment
prisonments
prisons
priss
prissed
prisses
prissier
prissies
prissiest
prissily
prissiness
prissinesses

Literary usage of Prisoning

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

1. Ode on the Anniversary of the Fifth Half Century of the Landing of Gov. John by William Wetmore Story (1878)
"... Tunnels the hills, speeds it across the main, And, prisoning in the hold a fiery slave, Bids him his huge arms heave,—and o'er the wave The ship, ..."

2. The Black Douglas by Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1899)
"CHAPTER VI THE Prisoning OF MALISE THE SMITH [Now these things, material to the life and history of William, sixth Earl of Douglas, are not written from ..."

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