Bible Dictionaries
Prisoner

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A person under arrest, or in custody, whether in prison or not; a person held in involuntary restraint; a captive; as, a prisoner at the bar of a court.

(2):

(n.) One who is confined in a prison.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prisoner'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prisoner.html. 1828.