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FLOOR, n. flore. [In early ages, the inhabitants of Europe had no floor in their huts, but the ground. The sense of the word is probably that which is laid or spread.]

1. That part of a building or room on which we walk; the bottom or lower part, consisting, in modern houses, of boards, plands or pavement; as the floor of a house, room, bar, stable or outhouse.

2. A platform of boards or plans laid on timbers, as in a bridge; any similar platform.

3. A story in a building; as the first or second floor.

4. A floor or earthen floor is still used in some kinds of business, made of loam, or of lime, sand and iron dust, as in malting.

5. The bottom of a ship, or that part which is nearly horizontal.

FLOOR, v.t. To lay a floor; to cover timbers with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.

1913 Definition
Floor (floor)
n.(?)
Floor
[AS. fl(?)r; akin to D. vloer, G. flur field, floor, entrance hall, Icel. fl(?)r floor of a cow stall, cf. Ir. *** Gael. lar floor, ground, earth, W. llawr, perh. akin to L. planus level.
  1. The bottom or lower part of any room] the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported.
  2. The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2.
  3. The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge.
  4. A story of a building. See Story.
  5. The part of the house assigned to the members.
    (b)
  6. That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
  7. The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
    (b)
  8. To cover with a floor] to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
  9. To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent.

    Floored or crushed by him. Coleridge.

  10. To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination.
    [Colloq.]

    I've floored my little-go work. T. Hughes.

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