limbo:1
noun14th century{ds||1||}
- an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
- a place or state of restraint or confinement
- a place or state of neglect or oblivion
limbo:2
noun
limbo
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1948
- a dance or contest that involves bending over backwards and passing under a horizontal pole lowered slightly for each successive pass
gumbo-limbo
noun1837
- a tree (Bursera simaruba of the family Burseraceae) of southern Florida and the American tropics that has a smooth coppery bark and supplies a reddish resin used locally in cements and varnishes
in limbo
idiom
in limbo
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- in a forgotten or ignored place, state, or situation
- in an uncertain or undecided state or condition
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