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单词 door-cheek
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door-cheekn.

Etymology: cheek n. 5.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdoor-cheek.
Now northern dialect.
One of the side-posts of a door; a doorpost.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door-post
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1535 Bible (Coverdale) Isa. vi. B The geastes and dorechekes moued at their crienge.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 313 The side posts or dore cheeks of any house.
1614 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. II. O.T. viii. 390 The destroying Angel sees the doore cheekes of the Israelites sprinkled with redde.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian ix, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 250 I daur ye..to name sic a word at my door-cheek!
1855 E. Waugh Sketches Lancs. Life (1857) 198 A hale old man..leaned against the door-cheek.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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