 black_hole_of_calcutta |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medieval) a dungeon (20 feet square) in a fort in Calcutta where as many as 146 English prisoners were held overnight by Siraj-ud-daula; the next morning only 23 were still alive | |
| Related terms: | keep | |
| black_hole_of_calcutta |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medieval) a dungeon (20 feet square) in a fort in Calcutta where as many as 146 English prisoners were held overnight by Siraj-ud-daula; the next morning only 23 were still alive | |
| Related terms: | keep | |
