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Definition of Front porch
1. Noun. A porch for the front door.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Front Porch
Literary usage of Front porch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"HILL, CJ John Downer was convicted of larceny from the house, the property stolen
being a Columbia bicycle, which was left on the front porch of a dwelling ..."
2. The Diary of James K. Polk During His Presidency, 1845 to 1849 by James Knox Polk, Milo Milton Quaife (1910)
"I accompanied him to the front porch & the company marched past in review.
I afterwards received the officers & men of the company in the parlour & shook ..."
3. Pennsylvania School Architecture: A Manual of Directions and Plans for by Thomas Henry Burrowes (1855)
"D. front porch, No. 2, fourth class. E. Earc cornice and bracket. No. 1, fourth
class. F. Main eave,'No. 2, fourth class. ..."
4. Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme by Illinois Supreme Court (1904)
"In very warm weather patients were brought out and placed on the front porch or
in the front yard, and placed in easy chairs and hammocks. ..."
5. Carpentry and Building (1908)
"Three drop lights in basement, with rosettes, sockets and cord, one controlled
by snap switch in rear entry way. Two porch ceiling lights. front porch ..."
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