† fore-entryfore-entressen.
Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete.
A front entrance, vestibule.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room by situation > [noun] > entrance-hall or vestibule
fore-entry1535
hall1663
entrance hall1677
side entry1680
tambour1728
vestibule1730
entryway1746
entry hall1753
oeil-de-boeuf1785
voorhuis1822
voorkamer1827
atrium1864
hallway1877
wind-porch1899
mud room1950
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xxxvii. 21 In the fore entrie off the preson.
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 121 The Englismen..hasarded a schoote at the for~entree of the Castell.
c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 44 With tuelf cannonis on the foirentres.
a1646 D. Wedderburn Vocabula (1685) 11 Propylaeum, a fore-entresse.
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