English Explanatory Dictionary

sent to the Tower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. imprisoned; punished.

Word forms

sent to the Tower

Etymology

Referring to the Tower of London, a famous citadel used as a prison.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary