heaven gaten.

Brit.

/ˌhɛvn ˈɡeɪt/, U.S.

/ˌhɛv(ə)n ˈɡeɪt/

Forms: see heaven n. and gate n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heaven n., gate n.¹

Etymology: < heaven n. + gate n.¹ Compare earlier hell gate n.In quots. c1225, a1325 the forms heouene, heuene may represent the genitive.

The gate at the entrance to heaven. Frequently in plural esp. in early use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [noun] > entrance to

the gate(s of heavenc1000

heaven gatec1225

pearly gatesa1618

c1225 (?c1200) St. Margaret (Bodl.) (1934) 14 (MED) Þe liuiende godd..heouene-ȝetes openeð.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1620 Her, heuenegate amongus us.

c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 269 Þin obedyens schal be þin heuene-keye, þat schal opyne to þe heuen-gatys.

1539 C. Tunstall Serm. Palme Sondaye sig. B.ii Heauen gates were not yet by hym opened.

1591 G. Fletcher Of Russe Common Wealth xxv. f. 106 Saint Nicolas..they make their chiefe mediatour, and as it were, the porter of heauen gates, as the Papistes doe their Peter.

1642 E. Calamy Englands Looking-glasse 24 To knock aloud at Heaven gates, and to extort mercy from Gods hands.

1688 J. Bunyan Good News for Vilest of Men 52 To see so vile a one knock at Heaven gates for Mercy.

1706 J. Earle Hearing without Doing 17 A Man may knock at Heaven Gate and yet be thrust down to Hell.

1776 D. Williams Liturgy on Universal Princ. Relig. & Morality ii. 31 Ye birds, That singing up to heaven gate ascend.

1844 E. B. Barrett Mournful Mother in U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Aug. 128 Until ye two give meeting Where the great Heaven-gate is.

1866 G. Massey Poems (new ed.) 209 So may some spirit in its brightness wait With welcome at the beautiful heaven gate.

1934 T. S. Eliot Rock i. 47 The Heart of Man..Swinging between Hell Gate and Heaven Gate.

1963 Pointer (Riverdale, Illinois) 14 Mar. We pray we've behaved so future fate Will guide us through the heaven gate.

2007 Birmingham (Alabama) News (Nexis) 15 Mar. e5 Gloria quietly and peacefully departed her earthly life and entered into heaven gates.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heaven gate
释义	heaven gaten. Brit. /ˌhɛvn ˈɡeɪt/, U.S. /ˌhɛv(ə)n ˈɡeɪt/ Forms: see heaven n. and gate n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heaven n., gate n.¹ Etymology: < heaven n. + gate n.¹ Compare earlier hell gate n.In quots. c1225, a1325 the forms heouene, heuene may represent the genitive. The gate at the entrance to heaven. Frequently in plural esp. in early use. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [noun] > entrance to the gate(s of heavenc1000 heaven gatec1225 pearly gatesa1618 c1225 (?c1200) St. Margaret (Bodl.) (1934) 14 (MED) Þe liuiende godd..heouene-ȝetes openeð. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1620 Her, heuenegate amongus us. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 269 Þin obedyens schal be þin heuene-keye, þat schal opyne to þe heuen-gatys. 1539 C. Tunstall Serm. Palme Sondaye sig. B.ii Heauen gates were not yet by hym opened. 1591 G. Fletcher Of Russe Common Wealth xxv. f. 106 Saint Nicolas..they make their chiefe mediatour, and as it were, the porter of heauen gates, as the Papistes doe their Peter. 1642 E. Calamy Englands Looking-glasse 24 To knock aloud at Heaven gates, and to extort mercy from Gods hands. 1688 J. Bunyan Good News for Vilest of Men 52 To see so vile a one knock at Heaven gates for Mercy. 1706 J. Earle Hearing without Doing 17 A Man may knock at Heaven Gate and yet be thrust down to Hell. 1776 D. Williams Liturgy on Universal Princ. Relig. & Morality ii. 31 Ye birds, That singing up to heaven gate ascend. 1844 E. B. Barrett Mournful Mother in U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Aug. 128 Until ye two give meeting Where the great Heaven-gate is. 1866 G. Massey Poems (new ed.) 209 So may some spirit in its brightness wait With welcome at the beautiful heaven gate. 1934 T. S. Eliot Rock i. 47 The Heart of Man..Swinging between Hell Gate and Heaven Gate. 1963 Pointer (Riverdale, Illinois) 14 Mar. We pray we've behaved so future fate Will guide us through the heaven gate. 2007 Birmingham (Alabama) News (Nexis) 15 Mar. e5 Gloria quietly and peacefully departed her earthly life and entered into heaven gates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1225
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