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heaven-gate The gate or portal of heaven.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 1620 Her, heuenegate amongus us. c1440Jacob's Well (E.E.T.S.) 269 Þin obedyens schal be þin heuene-keye, þat schal opyne to þe heuen-gatys. 1688Bunyan Jerus. Sinner Saved (1886) 48 To see so vile a one knock at heaven-gates for mercy. 1844Mrs. Browning Mournful Mother, Until ye two give meeting Where the great Heaven-gate is. |