Threshold

Susan D. (United States of America)
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  1. limen
    the smallest detectable sensation
    Many of the characteristics of God's ways pertain to thresholds—or, to use a word derived from limen, the Latin word for threshold, they are liminal.
  2. pertain
    be relevant to
    Many of the characteristics of God's ways pertain to thresholds—or, to use a word derived from limen, the Latin word for threshold, they are liminal.
  3. threshold
    the starting point for a new state or experience
    Many of the characteristics of God's ways pertain to thresholds—or, to use a word derived from limen, the Latin word for threshold, they are liminal.
  4. derive
    come from
    Many of the characteristics of God's ways pertain to thresholds—or, to use a word derived from limen, the Latin word for threshold, they are liminal.
  5. edge
    a line determining the limits of an area
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
  6. conditions
    the context that influences the performance of a process
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
  7. ways
    structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
    Many of the characteristics of God's ways pertain to thresholds—or, to use a word derived from limen, the Latin word for threshold, they are liminal.
  8. call
    utter a sudden loud cry
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
  9. different
    unlike in nature, quality, form, or degree
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
  10. between
    in the interval
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
  11. place
    a point located with respect to surface features of a region
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
  12. being
    the state or fact of existing
    The judgment day itself could be called liminal, being on the edge, or threshold, between different places and conditions.
Created on Sat Dec 03 14:54:10 EST 2011

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