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Threshold
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Fig.: The place or point of entering or beginning, entrance; outset; as, the threshold of life.
(2):
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Threshold'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/threshold.html. 1828.