一切經音義 56.505

56.505

囹圄（力丁反下魚呂反獄名也周禮三王始有獄周曰囹圄釋名囹領也圄禦也謂領錄囚徒禁禦也）。

Prison (囹圄: [fanqie] li + ding; the second [character fanqie] yu + lü. A name for a jail. The Rites of Zhou says that the Three Kings first had prisons; the Zhou called them 囹圄. The Shiming says: "Ling (囹) means to manage (領); yu (圄) means to restrain (禦). It means taking charge of prisoners and restraining them").