doorpostn.

Forms: see door n. and post n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: door n., post n.¹

Etymology: < door n. + post n.¹Compare German Türpfosten (late 16th cent. as Thürpfoste; also †Thürpfosten). Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdoor-post.

The post on each side of a doorway, on one of which the door is hung.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door-post

postOE

postela1225

door-treec1300

durnc1325

puncheon1519

by-post1535

door-cheek1535

doorpost1535

side post1535

pier1665

impost1730

hanging-post1792

heel post1802

hanging-stile1823

door-jamb1836

shutting posta1877

hanging-head1888

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xlv. 19 The dorepostes of the ynnermer courte.

1551 R. Crowley Pleasure & Payne sig. Avii^v Ye deafe dorepostis coulde ye not heare?

1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xviii. 187 The landlord was leaning against the door-post.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	doorpost
释义	doorpostn. Forms: see door n. and post n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: door n., post n.¹ Etymology: < door n. + post n.¹Compare German Türpfosten (late 16th cent. as Thürpfoste; also †Thürpfosten). Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdoor-post. The post on each side of a doorway, on one of which the door is hung. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door-post postOE postela1225 door-treec1300 durnc1325 puncheon1519 by-post1535 door-cheek1535 doorpost1535 side post1535 pier1665 impost1730 hanging-post1792 heel post1802 hanging-stile1823 door-jamb1836 shutting posta1877 hanging-head1888 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xlv. 19 The dorepostes of the ynnermer courte. 1551 R. Crowley Pleasure & Payne sig. Avii^v Ye deafe dorepostis coulde ye not heare? 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xviii. 187 The landlord was leaning against the door-post. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1535
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