durance vile

A lengthy prison sentence. “Durance” meant “duration,” and “vile” has its contemporary meaning of loathsome. That pretty well described long-term incarceration from the Middle Ages down to much of today's world.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ElÇIn	-	Azerbaijani
Ravindra	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada
Gunne	-	Swedish, Norwegian
Noella	-	French
Matleena	MAHT-le:-nah	Finnish
Summer	['sʌmə]