Word of the Day: Prison
Prison/pri/son
Noun
- a place of confinement where individuals are kept
“In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there’s available…in America right now.”
– Merle Haggard (1934-2016)
- a state of personal restraint
“Happiness cannot thrive within the prison of obligation.”
– Jonathan Lockwood Huie (1981- )