释义 |
court-gate The gate of a court or courtyard; the gate of the king's court.
1540Househ. Ord. 211 Item, the allowance of board-wages to be given to..every of them being lodgd without the Court gate. 1554in Chron. Gr. Friars 87 Most traytorys shott at the corte gattes. 1613Shakes. Hen. VIII, i. iii. 18 The new Proclamation That's clapt vpon the Court Gate. 1659Rushw. Hist. Coll. I. 165 A Proclamation to proclaim King Charles, which was forthwith published at the Court-Gate at Theobalds. 1676Sir T. Overbury Acc. Murder W. Harrison (1743) 5 He did [go] to Mr. Harrison's Court-Gate. |