Usually means: Abyss, pit, especially in mythology.
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  6. barathrum: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  7. barathrum: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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▸ noun:  A pit, especially one at Athens into which criminals were thrown.
▸ noun:  The abyss, hell.

Similar:
ashpit, pitting, the pits, ash pit, barrow, burn pit, bothros, cathole, pitwall, marlpit, more...

Opposite:
heaven, paradise, utopia

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Similar:
ashpit, pitting, the pits, ash pit, barrow, burn pit, bothros, cathole, pitwall, marlpit, more...

Opposite:
heaven, paradise, utopia



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