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doorpiece

[ dawr-pees, dohr- ]

noun

  1. an architecturally treated doorframe.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of doorpiece1

First recorded in 1605–15; door + piece
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Example Sentences

The doorpiece is surrounded by three gablets, the central one still retaining a trefoiled arch.

Julia looked up at her favourite doorpiece—a galleon in full sail, a veritable picture in relief, unspoiled by three hundred years of wind and weather.

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