Definitionn. a yard outside the front or rear door of a house
Last update: July 12, 2015
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Its geographical distribution is of the widest, and its rapidity of breeding, in manure and dooryard filth, so great that, as a carrier of germs of disease, especially cholera and typhoid, the house-fly is now recognized as a potent source of danger; and various sanitary regulations have been made, or precautions suggested, for getting rid of it. [Please select]
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"Home in Farmer Brown's dooryard," replied Granny Fox dryly. [Please select]
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* * * * * I recently observed a robin boring for grubs in a country dooryard. [Please select]
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She crossed the dooryard, followed the path through the orchard, and came to the lane. [Please select]
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Instead, he flew over to the dooryard of another farm. [Please select]
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I've seen twenty cars parked in his dooryard of a Sunday. [Please select]
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So he followed Happy Jack across the dooryard and up the maple tree. [Please select]
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