oubliëtte

See also: oubliette

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French oubliette, from oublier (“to forget”).

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Noun

oubliëtte f (plural oubliëtten, diminutive oubliëtje n)

  1. a dungeon only accessible by a trapdoor at the top; an oubliette

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