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Doorsills

Scope note

Designates the lower sides and bottom of doorways; for strips fastened to the floor beneath doors to cover joints or provide weather protection, use "thresholds." DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002798

Broader Terms used

<doorway components>

Term used for

door sills
sills, door

Equivalent Terms used

doorsill

Created

13yrs ago

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