molets

molets
(mo-lè) s. m.
Nom qu'on donne, en certaines parties de la France, à des gouffres de terre dans lesquels un homme et un cheval seraient engloutis s'ils n'étaient secourus promptement.
   On devrait l'écrire mollets ; car c'est l'adjectif mollet : terrain mollet, mou.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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