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oubliette
oubliette
[
bli ét
]
(
plural
oubliettes
)
noun
Definition:
dungeon:
a dungeon made so that the only way in or out is through a trapdoor at the top
[
Early 19th century. < French<
oublier
'forget' < Latin
oblitus
, past participle of
oblivisci
]
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