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Out of doors   /aʊt əv dɔrz/   Listen
Out of doors

adverb
1.
Outside a building.  Synonyms: alfresco, outdoors, outside.  Antonyms: indoors, inside.






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"Out of doors" Quotes from Famous Books



... mind as he moved about the kitchen softly, righting her breakfast things on the humpy tray. Gelid light and air were in the kitchen but out of doors gentle summer morning everywhere. Made him feel ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce

... camping is the best, and this means all stages of life in the open, from the day's hike, with one meal out of doors, to the overnight or week-end hike, and finally the real, big camp, open all summer. Girl scouts learn how to dress for outdoor living, how to walk without fatigue, and how to provide themselves with food, warmth, and shelter, so that "roughing it" ...
— Educational Work of the Girl Scouts • Louise Stevens Bryant

... crawled along, and there was a big canal on the one side. I saw a canal boat with two men and a dog on it, and they were cooking something in a big pot on the top of a stove that stood right out of doors, on top of the boat, with a stovepipe that didn't go into any chimney, but right up into the air—with ...
— W. A. G.'s Tale • Margaret Turnbull

... Out of doors the air was stimulating. The voice of London had a tone of urgency in it, as the voice of the young and strong who court ...
— The Far Horizon • Lucas Malet

... thing, willy-nilly, in talking of the choice of books. Which means that, to Ruskin, just then, it was the most formidable obstacle. Can we, at this time of day, do better by simply turning the notion out of doors? Yes, I believe that we can: and upon ...
— On The Art of Reading • Arthur Quiller-Couch


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