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out of doors

Any location outside of any building where the air is unconfined the open air

Distress

rent issues, and the whole of what is due should be distrained for at one time. the outer door of the house can in no case be broken open; but if the outer door be open the

Usher

Usher [fr. huis, Fr., a door], a door-keeper, an officer who keeps silence in a Court. the office of Usher of the Court of

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Postern

Originally a back door or gate a private entrance hence any small door or gate

Higler

Higler, a person who carries from door to door and sells, by retail, provisions, etc.

Qu'stionarii

Qu'stionarii, those who carried qu'sta about from door to door.

Porter

A man who has charge of a door or gate a doorkeeper one who waits at the door to receive messages

Latchstring

A string for raising the latch of a door by a person outside It is fastened to the latch and passed through a hole above it in

doorknocker

a device usually metal and ornamental attached by a hinge to a door which may be swung by hand against the door to make a loud knocking sound

Porte cochegravere

A large doorway allowing vehicles to drive into or through a building It is common to have the entrance door open

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