"doorstone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: doorstones [plural]
Etymology: door + stone Etymology templates: {{compound|en|door|stone}} door + stone Head templates: {{en-noun}} doorstone (plural doorstones)
  1. (dated) The stone forming a threshold; a doorstep. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-doorstone-en-noun-XpUJSJsp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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