Thresholder

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who occupies the threshold between places or statuses.

    "The site of their transformation is the forest in which they dwell as thresholders in transition from one state of existence to another."

Example

More examples

"The site of their transformation is the forest in which they dwell as thresholders in transition from one state of existence to another."

Etymology

From threshold + -er.

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