Prisonment
/ˈpɹɪzənmənt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Imprisonment. archaic, countable, uncountable
"Yet will I never of my love repent, / But joy that for his sake I suffer prisonment."
Example
More examples"Yet will I never of my love repent, / But joy that for his sake I suffer prisonment."
Etymology
Partly from prison + -ment, partly shortened from imprisonment.