n (context|Roman Catholic theology, since circa 1300) The place where innocent souls existtemporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ (limbus patruum) and those of unbaptized but innocentchildren (limbus infantum).
n (context|by extension, since the 16th century) Any in-between place, state or condition of neglect or oblivion which results in an unresolvedstatus, delay or deadlock.
n A dance played by taking turns crossing under a horizontalbar or stick. The stick is lowered with each round, and the game is won by the player who passes under the bar in the lowest position.