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doorway [ˈdɔːˌweɪ] n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) an opening into a building, room, etc., esp one that has a door 2. a means of access or escape a doorway to freedom ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Over each doorway was carved a head representing the fox who lived in that house, this effect being quite pretty and unusual. The cudgel was swinging in the arc which ended upon my upturned face when a bolt of myriad-legged horror hurled itself through the doorway full upon the breast of my executioner. A broad shaft of morning light poured through the open doorway in the ceiling of the room which was about thirty feet square, or roughly square, being irregular in shape, one side curving outward, another being indented by what might have been the corner of another building jutting into it, another alcoved by three sides of an octagon, while the fourth was serpentine in contour. |
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