adv. phr. (adj.) Obs. = next.
c. 1205. Lay., 2382. Þat neuer ne ferde heo wið uten dore.
1570. Levins, Manip., 229/8. Wythout dore, extrà, foris.
1621. in Foster, Engl. Factories Ind. (1906), 280. A storme of rayne that wett these bales which weare without doare in the street.
1649. C. Wase, Sophocles, Electra, 30. Enter in, and let her without door Her own distresses, and her friends deplore.
1739. Johnson, Boerhaave, in Gentl. Mag., IX. 174/1. His intimate Friend, who found him sitting without Door.
b. attrib. or as adj. (with hyphen). = OUT-DOOR a.; in quot. transf. or fig. relating to the outer world, outward, external.
1611. Shaks., Wint. T., II. i. 69. Prayse her but for this her without-dore-Forme.