A [[transition]]al or indeterminate [[state]] between [[Culture|culturally]] defined stages of a [[person]]'s life; spec. such a state occupied during a [[ritual]] or rite of passage, characterized by a sense of [[solidarity]] between participants. | A [[transition]]al or indeterminate [[state]] between [[Culture|culturally]] defined stages of a [[person]]'s life; spec. such a state occupied during a [[ritual]] or rite of passage, characterized by a sense of [[solidarity]] between participants. |