oubliette

IPA: ˈubɫiˈɛt

Examples of "oubliette" in Sentences

The prisoner was thrown into the dark and damp oubliette, never to be seen or heard from again
Legends say that the castle's oubliette was haunted by the spirits of those who had met their end within its walls
The only way to escape the oubliette was to find the hidden passageway that led to freedom
The king's enemies were often thrown into the oubliette as punishment for their crimes against the crown
The prisoner could hear the rats scurrying around in the oubliette, a constant reminder of his dire situation