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dooring
noun 2
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3ADJ.
stiffer
DOORING + NOUN
death
PREP.
about, after
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noun
1
The frame of a door.
so terrible a noise, as shakes the door-rings of houses
2
The event of a cyclist crashing into a newly opened car door.
In the state of Victoria, Australia, cycle campaigners are trying to raise awareness among drivers, as well as stiffer penalties, about dooring after the death of a cyclist in 2010. Fines for dooring start at $122 (£81).
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so terrible a noise, as shakes the door-rings of houses
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In the state of Victoria, Australia, cycle campaigners are trying to raise awareness among drivers, as well as stiffer penalties, about dooring after the death of a cyclist in 2010. Fines for dooring
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