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doorbell

[dawr-bel, dohr-]

noun

  1. a bell chime, or the like, at a door or connected with a door, rung by persons outside wanting someone inside to open the door.



verb (used without object)

  1. to canvass or solicit from door to door, especially for votes or contributions.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of doorbell1

First recorded in 1805–15; door + bell 1
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It's a red brick building with wooden doors and no doorbell.

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"I was sure that he was already outside, but no, there was no sign of life. I rang the doorbell many times and nothing," said Mr Jorgensen.

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Caernarfon Crown Court heard that he could not remember carrying out the fatal assault, but it was captured on the house's ring doorbell.

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Resident Maximillian Bolling told KGO-TV he witnessed several birds die after perching on power lines and a resident’s doorbell camera captured footage of a bird falling after the sound of a loud pop.

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Detectives are appealing for anyone with information, or who may have captured dash-cam, doorbell or other video footage, to contact them.

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