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HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<table>
  <tr>
    <td></td> <td rowspan="3" class="BUBU" valign="top">MEOW... MEOW...</td></tr>
  
  <tr><td><span>text</span></td></tr>
  
  <tr><td></td></tr>
</table>

CSS

span {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

.BUBU {height: 300px;}

td {border: 1px solid red;}