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Definition of doorsill :
The sill or threshold of a door.
Synonyms:
verge, limen, doorstep, threshold, doorway, room access, door, brink
Usage examples:
- Her feet faltered over the doorsill and paced slowly down the shop between the long counters, each step slower than its predecessor. - "Carolyn of the Corners", Ruth Belmore Endicott.
- Dan'l looked and saw her, weak, trembling, gripping the doorsill with her left hand. - "The Sea Bride", Ben Ames Williams.
- Then they try to touch you- absent- mindedly putting their arms along the back of your chair, or taking your elbow to keep you from falling when you have to cross a doorsill or a curb- stone or some dangerous place like that. - "Mary Minds Her Business", George Weston.