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Limbo word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "limbo" word

[noun] (theology) the abode of infants who die before baptism
[noun] an imaginary place for lost or neglected things
[noun] the state of being disregarded or forgotten
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\Lim"bo\ (l[i^]m"b[-o]), Limbus \Lim"bus\ (-b[u^]s), n. [L. limbus border, edge, in limbo on the border. Cf. {Limb} border.] 1. (Scholastic Theol.) An extramundane region where certain classes of souls were supposed to await the judgment. As far from help as Limbo is from bliss. --Shak. A Limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of fools. --Milton. Note: The limbus patrum was considered as a place for the souls of good men who lived before the coming of our Savior. The limbus infantium was said to be a similar place for the souls of unbaptized infants. To these was added, in the popular belief, the limbus fatuorum, or fool's paradise, regarded as a receptacle of all vanity and nonsense. 2. Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo. 3. (Anat.) A border or margin; as, the limbus of the cornea.

Synonyms for limbo

oblivion

See also: imaginary place | obscurity |

Related terms: Abaddon, avichi, cage, coop, enclosure, Gehenna, Hades, hell, in abeyance, infernal regions, inferno, jahannan, lower world, Naraka, nether world, on the shelf, Pandemonium, pen, penfold, perdition, pinfold, place of confinement, place of torment, pound, purgatory, shades below, Sheol, suspended, the abyss, the bottomless pit, the grave, the pit, Tophet, treading water, underworld

The fun area, different aproach to word »limbo«

Let's analyse "limbo" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: OBMIL. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: limbo: 9 + 6 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: limbo: 3 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 6 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter

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