Doorjamb

Meaning

●

In Architectural elements:

Either of the

on either

of a

, which together support a lintel.

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doorjamb

English

door

English

dore

Middle English (1100-1500)

jamb

English

jambe

Middle English (1100-1500)

jambe

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

gamba

Latin

καμπή

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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