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Webster 1913 Edition


Dehors


De-hors′

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rep.
[F., outside.]
(Law)
Out of; without; foreign to; out of the agreement, record, will, or other instrument.

De-hors′

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Noun.
(Mil.)
All sorts of outworks in general, at a distance from the main works; any advanced works for protection or cover.
Farrow.

Definition 2024


dehors

dehors

English

Noun

dehors

  1. All sorts of outworks in general, at a distance from the main works; any advanced works for protection or cover.

Preposition

dehors

  1. (law) Out of; without; foreign to; out of the agreement, record, will, or other instrument.

Anagrams


French

Etymology

From Latin forīs (outdoors), from foris (door).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də.ɔʁ/

Adverb

dehors

  1. outside
    Le spectacle se déroule dehors, et c’est gratuit. ― The show will take place outside, and it's free.

Antonyms

Noun

dehors m (uncountable)

  1. outside

Derived terms

Antonyms

Preposition

dehors

  1. outside; outside of

Antonyms

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Middle French

Alternative forms

Adverb

dehors

  1. outside