Word Meanings - DERN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A gatepost or doorpost. C. Kingsley.

Related words: (words related to DERN)

• DOORPOST
  The jamb or sidepiece of a doorway.
• GATEPOST
  1. A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also swinging or hinging post. 2. A post against which a gate closes; -- called also shutting post.