prisoun

Etymology
From late, spelt in early Anglo-Norman. Ultimately from,.

Noun

 * 1) prison, jail, dungeon (place where captives are held)
 * 2) imprisonment, captivity
 * 3) custody, guardianship
 * 4) hell, eternal damnation
 * 5) captive, prisoner

Noun

 * 1) * William fuist aresté et a prisoun del Countour amesné
 * William was arrested and taken to the prison of the sheriff
 * William was arrested and taken to the prison of the sheriff