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Doorway piece
Answer for the clue "Doorway piece ", 4 letters:
jamb
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Word definitions for jamb in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jamb \Jamb\, n. [Prov. E. jaumb, jaum, F. jambe a leg, jambe de force a principal rafter. See Gambol .] (Arch) The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast ...
Usage examples of jamb.
E Seregil and Alec crept up the northeast tower stairs to the second floor of the keep and found the door unbarred, though there were brackets set on both sides of the jamb.
The Dreegh, Jeel, was leaning idly against the jamb of the bathroom door, a dark, malignantly handsome man, with a faint, unpleasant smile on his lips.
The door caught on the security chain, and when I got to the foyer I could see Mooner looking in at me between door and jamb.
Tuck found one more lamp and lit it, Patrel propped the kitchen door in its jamb, for the most part sealing out the wind and snow.
Both had brought their viciousness into her house uninvited, one through words in a magazine and the other through a tiny crack in a window frame or door jamb.
Littleville lay along the Blackbury a few miles north of the Jambs, a centerless town really except for an unusual pudding-stone post office and a Baptist church from a model-train village.
I want you to frame it in with lintel and jambs to match the doors here, then set a stout oaken door in that frame.
Rosie Mucho always did it when she came into the Jambs from her house in Stonykill, even though her old station wagon, huge as a boat, pitched and rolled like one too as she came over the mountain road.
The streets of Blackbury Jambs are a series of traverses leading down to the waterfront main street that connects the two bridges.
She drove back toward Blackbury Jambs, but instead of crossing the bridge into town she took the leftward way and went north along the Shadow River road.
Late, her wagon still ridiculously packed with her life, Rosie drove into Blackbury Jambs for her appointment with Allan Butterman.
Afternoon was late when she drove out of the Jambs, autumn afternoon closing suddenly.
Most of it goes to the same people every year, continuing grants: the Blackbury Jambs Library, the wildlife sanctuary, the Parr Home.
The reasons why Pierce in the end really did leave Barnabas College and the city and go to live in Blackbury Jambs in the Faraway Hills were the same reasons for leaving he had once given to Spofford: love and money.
By the way I have heard that down in Blackbury Jambs there is a nice apt.