Superliminary

adj, noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The lintel across the top of a doorway. obsolete, rare

    "(Note 88) Superliminary. Title: Literally, above the threshhold, suggesting the lintel over the passageway between the church porch and the church proper; here, figuratively, the poem that is the passage from "The Church Porch" to "The Church.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    Preliminary, introductory. rare

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lintellintel

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"(Note 88) Superliminary. Title: Literally, above the threshhold, suggesting the lintel over the passageway between the church porch and the church proper; here, figuratively, the poem that is the passage from "The Church Porch" to "The Church.""

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