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dooryard [ˈdɔːˌjɑːd] n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) US and Canadian a yard in front of the front or back door of a house How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They found a woman in the front dooryard moaning and groaning as if in great pain. Had they been farsighted enough they might have seen, when the stage turned into the side dooryard of the old brick house, a calico yoke rising and falling tempestuously over the beating heart beneath, the red color coming and going in two pale cheeks, and a mist of tears swimming in two brilliant dark eyes. A rather fat soldier attempted to pilfer a horse from a dooryard. |
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