See gate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"pos": "noun",
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"An entryway or entrance to a settlement or building; a gateway."
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141,
146
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139
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"english": "If hunger rises in the land, and pestilence, rust, wind, destroying grain, and locusts and their young come, and if enemies besiege a city's gates after the city's surrounds are ruined, and when any destruction and disease oppresses (people) […]",
"ref": "a. 1382, John Wycliffe, “2 Paralipomenon 6:28”, in Wycliffe's Bible:",
"text": "If hungur riſiþ in þe lond and peſtilence and ruſt and wynd diſtriynge cornes and a locuste and bꝛuke comeþ and if enemyes biſegen þe ȝatis of þe citee aftir þat þe cuntreis ben diſtried and al veniaunce and ſikenesse oppꝛeſſiþ[…]",
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}
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"A gate (door barring an entrance or gap in a fence)"
]
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"A method or way of doing something or getting somewhere."
],
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"(figurative) A method or way of doing something or getting somewhere."
],
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"Any kind of entrance or entryway; e.g. a crossing through mountains."
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"(figurative) Any kind of entrance or entryway; e.g. a crossing through mountains."
],
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}
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"ipa": "/ɡaːt/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡat/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɛt/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɛːt/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jat/"
},
{
"ipa": "/jaːt/"
}
],
"word": "gate"
}
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],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gata, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.",
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"form": "gates",
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},
{
"form": "gat",
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"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"A way, path or avenue; a trail or route."
],
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]
},
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"glosses": [
"A voyage, adventure or leaving; one's course on the road."
]
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"The way which one acts; one's mode of behaviour:",
"A way or procedure for doing something; a method."
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"The way which one acts; one's mode of behaviour:",
"A moral or religious path; the course of one's life."
]
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],
"glosses": [
"The way which one acts; one's mode of behaviour:",
"One's lifestyle or demeanour; the way one chooses to act."
],
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"The way which one acts; one's mode of behaviour:",
"(Late Middle English) One's lifestyle or demeanour; the way one chooses to act."
],
"tags": [
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Late Middle English"
],
"glosses": [
"The way which one acts; one's mode of behaviour:",
"Gait; the way one walks."
],
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"Gait",
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"The way which one acts; one's mode of behaviour:",
"(Late Middle English) Gait; the way one walks."
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"ipa": "/ˈɡaːt(ə)/"
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"ipa": "/ˈɡat(ə)/"
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],
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}
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