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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #10101) Ambush 2) Dungeon 3) Prison
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #10101) Dungeon 2) French word used in English 3) Type of dungeon
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #22128Dungeon or pit under the floor, reach by a trap door, used for incarcerating prisoners. French transliation: place to be forgotten.
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #21002• (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall.
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oubliette

oubliette logo #21043tiny cell where prisoners were left to die. Secret chamber
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #22127A dungeon reached by a trap door; starvation hole
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #20018A dungeon reached by a trap door; starvation hole
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #22129dungeon or pit under the floor, reached by a trap-door, used for incarcerating prisoners
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #20972Ou`bli`ette' noun [ French, from oublier to forget, from (assumed) Late Latin oblitare , Latin oblivisci , past participle oblitus .] A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual i...
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oubliette

oubliette logo #20400[n] - a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling
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oubliette

oubliette logo #21009oubliette 1. A dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling. 2. A dungeon or pit under the floor, reached by a trap-door, used for incarcerating prisoners; a Scottish pit prison. Etymologically related 'forget, forgetfulness' word families: aletho-; letho-. ...
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oubliette

oubliette logo #23421[Ivanhoe] a dungeon, deep pit or shaft in a dungeon
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Oubliette

Oubliette logo #20402dungeon or pit under the floor, reached by a trap-door, used for incarcerating prisoners
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oubliette

oubliette logo #20974 noun a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling
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oubliette

oubliette logo #21199a secret dungeon with an opening only in the ceiling, as in certain old castles.
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oubliette

oubliette logo #23665[Obscure words] a dungeon with a trap door in the ceiling
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