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单词 oubliette
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ou•bli•ette  (o̅o̅′blē et′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a secret dungeon with an opening only in the ceiling, as in certain old castles.
  • Vulgar Latin *oblītāre, derivative of Latin oblītus (past participle of oblīvīscī to forget; see oblivion) + Middle French -ette -ette
  • French, Middle French, equivalent. to oubli(er) to forget, Old French oblider
  • 1810–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
oubliette /ˌuːblɪˈɛt/ n
  1. a dungeon, the only entrance to which is through the top
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, from oublier to forget
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