单词 | handgate |
释义 | > as lemmashandgate handgate n. a small light gate, usually for pedestrian use, that can be pushed open or shut with the hand. ΚΠ 1807 P. Egan Sporting Anecd. (ed. 2) 18 Unfortunately in passing through a hand-gate..Mr. Day's horse's shoulder came in full contact with the gate-post. 1851 New Monthly Mag. Mar. 315 In the excitement of the moment he leapt the hand-gate leading out of the shrubberies into the park. 1976 Ilkeston Advertiser 10 Dec. 10/4 To..make sure that the county council requirements for school playing fields..—provision of a handgate and litter bins, for instance—are fulfilled. 2000 Scotland's Nat. Heritage No. 18. 9 Modifying the fence line to exclude stock often removed the need for a gate and where this wasn't possible we used self-closing handgates instead of stiles. < as lemmas |
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