Door

dor, n. An opening in the wall of a house for going in and out at; frame by which such an opening is closed; means of acce ; entrance-way, and the apartment to which leads. [AS. duru, D. dear, Dan. dor, OHG. tor, G. ihuer, Gr. thura, Skr. dvara.] — In doors, or within doors. Within the house; under cover. — Next door Near to; bordering on.— Out of doors, or without doors, and, colloq., out doors. Out of the house, in open air, abroad. — To at — one's door. To be imputable or chargeable to. Door'-keeper, n. One who guards the entrance— of a house or apartment; a porter, janitor. nail, n. The nail or knob on which the knocker of a door strikes, — hence the phrase, dead as a door-nail. — eve, tSrm Yn, Ice 5dd, tone, or 177 DOR 161 -plate, n. A plate upon a door, bearing the resident's name, etc. —post, n. The jamb or side piece of, — etc. way, n. The pa age of, etc. Dor, Dott, dor, Dor'-beetle, Dor'-bug, n. A large, brownish, destructive tree-beetle the cockchafer May-bug; —the imago of the voracious white grubworm. [AS. dor a, drone, locust.]