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单词 doorcase
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doorcase

[ dawr-keys, dohr- ]
/ ˈdɔrˌkeɪs, ˈdoʊr- /

noun

the finish frame of a doorway.

Origin of doorcase

First recorded in 1590–1600; door + case2

Words nearby doorcase

do one's thing, door, doorbell, doorbrand, doorbuster, doorcase, door chain, door charge, door check, do-or-die, doorframe
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Example sentences from the Web for doorcase

  • There he tilted his hatbrim to give shade to his eyes and leaned against the doorcase, looking idly out.

    Ulysses|James Joyce
  • He stood up, crowbar in hand, and inserted the chisel blade of the implement between the edge of the door and the doorcase.

    Dope|Sax Rohmer
  • The doorcase is doubtless that made in 1476; but the door, with its gilt nails and other adornments, has disappeared.

    The Care of Books|John Willis Clark
  • The doorcase on the front towards Guildhall is of stone, adorned with two columns, entablature, and pediment of the Doric order.

    London in 1731|Don Manoel Gonzales
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