doorstead

doorstead
/dawr"sted', dohr"-/, n. Chiefly Brit.
the structure of a doorway.
[1600-10; DOOR + STEAD]

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  • Doorstead — Door stead, n. Entrance or place of a door. [Obs. or Local] Bp. Warburton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • doorstead — door·stead …   English syllables

  • doorstead — ˈdōrˌsted, ˈdu̇r , ˌstēd, stə̇d noun Etymology: door + stead place now dialect England : doorway * * * /dawr sted , dohr /, n. Chiefly Brit. the structure of a doorway. [1600 10; DOOR + STEAD] …   Useful english dictionary

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