"doorpost" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From door + post.",
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          "word": "deaf as a doorpost"
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          "ref": "1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., published 1921, page 40:",
          "text": "In every house a he-lamb was to be slain, and its blood to be sprinkled on the doorposts of the house.",
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        "Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel; doorjamb."
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        [
          "lintel",
          "lintel"
        ],
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          "doorjamb",
          "doorjamb"
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        "Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel; doorjamb."
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          "doorjamb",
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