Limbus

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1. Noun

An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment.

2. Noun

Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo.

3. Noun

A border or margin; as, the limbus of the cornea.
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