tent-doorn.
/ˈtɛntˈdɔː/ The entrance or opening of a tent.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > tent > [noun] > door
tent-door1535
fly1840
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Gen. xviii. A He sat in his tent dore in the heate of ye daie.
1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 182 Looking out at their Tent-Door.
1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) I. 205 [They] seat themselves cross-legged,..before the Bassa's tent-door.
1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands v. 152 There are still women..preparing the fatted kid at the open tent-door.
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