Word: doorpost
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: door
post
Definition: doorjamb; a jamb for a door
Morphemes:
Affix: door
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.
Affix: post
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: postis
Language: la
Decoded: postis
Meaning: a post, a door-post