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oubliette
ou·bli·ette [ blee ét ] (plural ou·bli·ettes)


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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