单词 | chamber-door |
释义 | > as lemmaschamber-door b. With various qualifications, as chamber-door, front-door, hall-door, house-door, kitchen-door, side-door, etc., see under their first elements; also back- comb. form, church door n., folding door n., etc. double door(s), a door consisting of two leaves, opening in the centre; also, two doors, one behind the other, closing the same opening, to prevent draughts, etc.; glass door, a door consisting mainly of glass panels; sliding door, a single or double door that opens by sliding into a recess. ΚΠ 1760 S. Fielding Ophelia I. xv. 106 The Glass Door to the Closet. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop ii. lx. 136 This posture of affairs Mr. Brass observed through the glass-door. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xxviii. 96 Hugh closed the double doors behind him. a1871 T. Carlyle in J. W. Carlyle Lett. & Memorials (1883) III. 177 The double door from her bedroom went wide open. < as lemmas |
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