No one would dare defend to-day the punishment known as the carcer durus, whereby the Inquisitors tried to extort confessions from their prisoners.
The durus carcer et arcta vita was deemed an excellent method of extorting confessions.
Had he been in the carcer for dueling, he would have emerged a hero.
In the carcer he didn't catch up with his studies, quite naturally, and the imprisonment almost broke his health.
Seneca also mentions the request of a prisoner, Julius Sabinus, that he might be removed from the Carcer to the Lautumiae.
Forty-three Aetolian prisoners are said by Livy to have been crucified in the Lautumiae, which must therefore have been certainly much more extensive than the cell which is called the Carcer Mamertinus.
Via del Ghetarello, a small street which opens out of the Via di Marforio, near the Carcer and the Church of SS.
And how we then, both true unto our paction, In Carcer two long moons each other cheered?
The third is an ample and large hole vnder the ground, which some call Carcer Acoli, but in English Chedderhole, whereinto manie men haue entred & walked verie farre.
Chederbrooke that commeth from the Cheder rocks, wherein is an hole in old time called Carcer AEoli, wherof much hath beene written & surmised past credit.
Chederbrooke that commeth from the Cheder rocks, wherein is an hole in old time called Carcer Æoli, wherof much hath béene written & surmised past credit.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "carcer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
