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Lych gate

Lych gate, the gate into a churchyard, with a roof or awning hung on posts over it to cover the body brought for burial, when it rests underneath....


Lych gate

See under Lich...


Cattle-gate

Cattle-gate, common for one beast.Gated or stinted pastures are types of commonable lands which prevail largely in the north of England and the rights over them are known by a number of different names, such as cattlegate, beastgate, pasturegate, Mellington v. Goodtitle, (1738) Andr 106....


Traitor's Gate

Traitor's Gate, the river gate of the Tower of London by which traitors, and state prisoners generally, were committed to the Tower, Oxf. Dict...


gate crashing

entering a gathering uninvited as gate crashing guests disrupted the party...


Gated

Having gates...


lock gate

a gate that can be locked...


Gateway

A passage through a fence or wall a gate also a frame arch etc in which a gate in hung or a structure at an entrance or gate designed for ornament or defense...


Sluice

An artifical passage for water fitted with a valve or gate as in a mill stream for stopping or regulating the flow also a water gate or flood gate...


Gateman

A gate keeper a gate tender...


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