| Threshold (threshold) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Thresh"old |
| [OE. threswold,
þ]reshwold, AS. þrescwald, þerscwald,
þerscold, þrescold, fr. þrescan,
þerscan, to thresh; akin to Icel |
The
plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a
dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance;
gate; door.
Fig.: The place or point of entering or
beginning, entrance; outset; as, the threshold of life.
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