Parcel Select is a USPS mail class that offers ground delivery service at very low rates for large or heavy packages. When using this mail class, shipments can weigh up to 70lbs. and delivery ranges from 2-8 days. Rates are based on distance, weight and mailpiece dimensions.
The word dungeon, meaning âa dark usually underground prison,â comes from the French word donjon, which also gives us our English word donjon, meaning âan inner tower in a castle.â Dungeon was first used in English in the 14th century for the strong tower in the inner part of the castle.
From Old French donjon. Pronunciation . IPA : /ËdÉndÊÉn/ Noun . donjon (plural donjons) The fortified tower of a motte or early castle; a keep. 2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre 2008, p. 132: [...] the prison fortress called Qomr, a mound of yellowish brick rising up from the left back of the turbid river, in whose donjon by long tradition the warlord was obliged to lay his head.