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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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