"Water Gate" is a word in ENGLISH

Of another sort.

An outer port, gate, or door.

A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut.

v. /AG-/ to make a regular thumping sound, to pound or knock on something regularly. Mangngeg ko nga agbanegbeg dagiti …

To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate.

A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever …

A tower or advanced work defending the entrance to a castle or city, as at a gate or bridge. It …

A wall built across the ditch of a fortification, with a sluice gate to regulate the height of water in …

A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the …

A market near the Billings gate in London, celebrated for fish and foul language.

A prison; -- originally the name of the old north gate in Oxford, which was used as a prison.

A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or …

The desertion by oue or more persons from the political party to which he or they belong; the permanent withdrawal …

That by which anything is caught or temporarily fastened; as, the catch of a gate.

In the civil and old English law. To be engaged in a suit; to litl-gate; to conduct a cause

In its most general sense, the religious society founded and established by Jesus Christ, to receive, preserve, and propa-gate hls …

Constraint; objective necessity. Forcible inducement to the corn-mission of an act. Navigation Co. v. Brown, 100 Pa. 346; U. S. …

An iron gate before a prison. 1 Vent. 304

A withe for fastening a gate.

That part of the rampart and parapet which is between two bastions or two gates. See Illustrations of Ravelin and …