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Doornail
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; - hence the old saying, "As dead as a doornail."
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Doornail'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/doornail.html. 1828.