adoors

adoors
adverb
Etymology: earlier a doors, from a (III) and/or a (from at) + doors
obsolete : at the door : of the door

run in adoors quickly — R.B.Sheridan

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adoors /ə-dörzˈ/ (obsolete)
adverb
1. At doors
2. At the door
ORIGIN:a-1 at, and ↑door

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  • Adoors — Adoor A*door, Adoors A*doors, At the door; of the door; as, out adoors. Shak. [1913 Webster] I took him in adoors. Vicar s Virgil (1630). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Adoor — A*door, Adoors A*doors, At the door; of the door; as, out adoors. Shak. [1913 Webster] I took him in adoors. Vicar s Virgil (1630). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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