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Entrancement - Law Dictionary Search Results

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Entrancement

The act of entrancing or the state of trance or ecstasy...


Entrance

The act of entering or going into ingress as the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment hence the act of taking possession as of property or of office as the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance or of a magistrate into office...


Service entrance

an entrance for use of servants and those providing services such as deliveries or repair work...


Opisthodome

A back chamber especially that part of the naos or cella farthest from the main entrance sometimes having an entrance of its own and often used as a treasury...


Porte cochegravere

A large doorway allowing vehicles to drive into or through a building It is common to have the entrance door open upon the passage of the porte cochegravere Also a porch over a driveway before an entrance door...


Outsentry

A sentry who guards the entrance or approach to a place an outguard...


Portcullis

A grating of iron or of timbers pointed with iron hung over the gateway of a fortress to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy...


Portal

A door or gate hence a way of entrance or exit especially one that is grand and imposing...


Porch

A covered and inclosed entrance to a building whether taken from the interior and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall or projecting without and with a separate roof Sometimes the porch is large enough to serve as a covered walk See also Carriage porch under Carriage and Loggia...


Penetrate

To enter into to make way into the interior of to effect an entrance into to pierce as light penetrates darkness...


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