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Definition of Folding door
1. Noun. An interior door that opens by folding back in sections (rather than by swinging on hinges).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Folding Door
Literary usage of Folding door
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"A door made to appear as though consisting of two leaves, as in imitation of a
folding door. It has a stile at the centre twice as wide as the side stiles, ..."
2. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Dock Engineering by Brysson Cunningham (1904)
"folding door at Dundee. END ELEVATION. The effect of fire on iron (or steel)
doors is somewhat curious. Under the influence of intense heat they curl up and ..."
3. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1914)
"Listened at the folding door, but heard no noise whatever—everything being
perfectly quiet. Mr. Wheeler asked me to go for an officer, which I did. ..."
4. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament: Including the Biblical by Wilhelm Gesenius, Edward Robinson (1844)
"19, 10. 2 K. 4, 4. 9, 3; as knocked at, beaten Judg. 19, 22. Diff. from nro,
which denotes a door-way or opening for a door. Where a double or folding door ..."
5. The Emir of Bokhara and His Country: Journeys and Studies in Bokhara (with a by Ole Olufsen (1911)
"... folding-door of poplar wood. (Nat. Mus. in Copenhagen. Olufsen's Collection.
... foldingdoor ..."
6. The Iron Age Directory (1909)
"Accordion or folding door— Richards Mfg. Co.. Aurora. Dl. Safety Door Hanger Co..
Ashland. O. Hangers and Rails. Sus- lie n ded— (See Rails and Hangers. ..."
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