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单词 another gate
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another gateadv.adj.

Forms: see another pron., adj., and adv. and gate n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: another adj., gate n.2
Etymology: < another adj. + gate n.2 Compare anothergates adj. and (with use as adverb) earlier othergates adv.
Obsolete.
A. adv.
In another way, differently. Also: elsewhere. Cf. othergates adv. Scottish and English regional in later use.
ΚΠ
a1450 (a1400) Titus & Vespasian (BL Add. 36523) l. 1306 (MED) Sire, þider me sent sir Pilate (A wynde me hath driven anoþur gate) To sire Tiberius, soo is his sonde.
1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess iii. 105 I cud ha' pleas'd mysell anither gate, And never speer'd your leave.
1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 338/1 I tried to look anither gate when I saw him, and mak' mysell deaf when he spoke o' his love.
1889 E. Waugh Poems & Songs 2nd Ser. 132 When I met wi' fickle Kate, Hoo lost no time to let me see That hoo'd set her cap another gate, An' hoo wanted no more truck wi' me.
B. adj.
Of another kind or character; different; = anothergates adj. rare.
ΚΠ
1594 J. Lyly Mother Bombie i. iii. sig. B And his bringing vp another gate marriage than such a minion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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