A region supposed to exist on the border of Hell as the abode of the just who died before Christ's coming, and of unbaptized infants.
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释义 | the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [noun] > region bordering (4) limboa1400 A region supposed to exist on the border of Hell as the abode of the just who died before Christ's coming, and of unbaptized infants. limbusc1440 Occasionally used (as the normal form for English adoption) = limbo, n.1 1 limbus patrum = ‘the limbo of the fathers’, i.e. of the just who died… limbc1450 Scottish. = limbo, n.1 1, limbus, n. 1. Obsolete. bolge1881 An adaptation of the Italian bolgia ‘gulf-hole’ (Florio), applied by Dante to the gulfs of the eighth circle of the Inferno. |
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