groundsill
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groundsill
- /ˈɡɹaʊndsəl/
Where it comes from
From Middle English groundselle, ground sille, equivalent to ground + sill.
noun groundsills · grunsel · groundsel · groundsell
- A timber beam used as the foundation for a building.
- The lowest beam of a door-frame; the threshold.
Talk about this word "groundsill." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/groundsill. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. groundsill. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/groundsill "groundsill." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/groundsill.Cite this
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title = {groundsill},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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