sent to the Tower
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Anglisy [Ovay]
Etymology [Ovay]
From the Tower of London, a famous prison.
Bika matoanteny
- Endrika efa lasa an'ny matoanteny send to the tower
- Endrika:British imprisoned; punished.
Usage notes [Ovay]
- Almost exclusively used in the past tense; “send to the Tower” is virtually unknown. “Tower” is capitalized, as it is a proper noun, referring to “The Tower (of London)”.