Definition of Doorns

1. doorn [n] - See also: doorn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Doorns

doorknocking
doorknocks
doorless
doorlike
doorline
doorlock
doormaker
doormakers
doorman
doormat
doormats
doormen
doorn
doornail
doornails
doorns (current term)
doorpeople
doorperson
doorpersons
doorplate
doorplates
doorpost
doorposts
doors
doorsill
doorsills
doorsman
doorsmen
doorstead
doorsteads

Literary usage of Doorns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tasmanians in the Transvaal War by John Bufton (1905)
"Upon awaking, found our carriage shunted on to an off line at De doorns, we having arrived there at 4.3o, and, ..."

2. "Cape Times" Law Reports: A Record of Every Matter Disposed of in the by South Africa Supreme Court (1908)
"In Nabal the defendant had on several occasions been intoxicated, but she had not noticed him under the influence of drink at Do doorns. ..."

3. Journal of School Geography (1897)
"... doorns, elke poging om er in door te dringen beletten. Alleen de olifant is in staat zich hier een weg te banen. ..."

4. Annual Report of the Geological Commission by George Steuart Corstorphine, Arthur William Rogers (1906)
"The hill to the left of De doorns has afforded since I was there many fine ... The railway after leaving De doorns climbs up the hills behind by a series of ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1829)
"... gathered together most of the ancient descriptions which are given of Lon- do'n and has remarked, as a very extraordinary fact, that the doorns'day Book ..."

6. The Christian Examiner (1841)
"On the other hand, if he mean strict substitution, literal imputation both of sin and of righteousness, he will do well to consider how many he doorns, ..."

7. The Annals of Natal: 1495 to 1845 by John Bird (1888)
"They proposed pitching their camp at " Uys doorns," where it was about the time Colonel ..."

8. A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa by James Backhouse (1844)
"... except from a few Kameel- doorns, some of which had been sacrificed for making a neat pulpit, which was the work of a brother-in-law of the Missionary. ..."

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