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913 words match “GATE”

GATE n. 10 definitions
vely, a means or way of entrance or of exit. Knowest thou the way to Dover Both stile and gate, horse way and footpath. Shak. Opening a gate for a long war. Knolles.
GATED a.
Having gates. Young.
GATEHOUSE n.
A house connected or associated with a gate.
GATELESS a.
Having no gate.
GATEMAN n.
A gate keeper; a gate tender.
GATEPOST n. 2 definitions
A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also swinging or hinging post.
GATEWAY n.
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.
GATEWISE adv.
In the manner of a gate. Three circles of stones set up gatewise. Fuller.
ABJUGATE v.
To unyoke. [Obs.] Bailey.
ABLEGATE v. 2 definitions
To send abroad. [Obs.] Bailey.
ABLIGATE v.
To tie up so as to hinder from. [Obs.]
ABNEGATE v.
To deny and reject; to abjure. Sir E. Sandys. Farrar.
ABROGATE a. 3 definitions
Abrogated; abolished. [Obs.] Latimer.
ADJUGATE v.
To yoke to. [Obs.]
ADROGATE v.
To adopt (a person who is his own master).
AGATE adv. 5 definitions
On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate. [Obs.] Cotgrave.
AGGREGATE a. 10 definitions
(Anat.) Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
AGGREGATELY adv.
Collectively; in mass.
ALGATE; ALGATES adv. 3 definitions
Always; wholly; everywhere. [Obs.] Ulna now he algates must forego. Spenser.
ALLIGATE v.
To tie; to unite by some tie. Instincts alligated to their nature. Sir M. Hale.
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