malebolge
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:In Dante's Divine Comedy, souls are condemned to various stages of eternal torment in the nine circles of hell, including the malebolge.
Definition:A grouping in Dante's Inferno, where each circle represents a different sin.
From nine circles of hell
Example:The damned souls traverse through the seven hills of Malebolge in the inferno as punishment for their sins.
Definition:In Dante's Divine Comedy, the mythical place of the dead, divided into nine circles representing different sins and vices.
From inferno
Example:The nine circles of hell, including the malebolge, are circumambient to the outermost circle, Limbo.
Definition:Surrounding or encircling an object or place.
From circumambient
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