murder-holes

A form of murder-hole — A deep pit used for drowning malefactors as a punishment.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of murder-hole
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murder-holes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murder-holes

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“murder-holes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murder-holes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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