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单词 lidgate
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lidgaten.

Forms: Old English hlið-, hlidgeat, Middle English lidyate, lyde ȝate, 1500s lydyate, 1800s lidgitt, Scottish and northern dialect liggat(e, ligget.
Etymology: Old English hlidgeat : see lid n. and gate n.1 The pronunciation is in some dialects /ˈlɪdʒɪt/, from the Middle English lidȝate, -yate.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
A swing-gate; a gate set up between meadow or pasture and ploughed land or across the highway to prevent cattle from straying.
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854 in Birch Cartul. Sax. (1887) II. 63 Ærest on dic: þonne upp uuið hliðgeatas.
909 in Earle Land Charters (1888) 290 Ærest on icenan æt brombrigce up & lang weges to hlidgeate.
1441 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) lix Parte went into the towne of Helperby..and their festned a lid-~yate in the highway at the towne end of Helperby toward Yorke, with stoks, thorns, and otherwise.
a1450 J. Myrc Instr. to Par. Priests 1497 Hast þow ay cast vp lyde ȝate Þere bestus haue go in ate?
1557 Scotter Manor Roll in Archaeologia (1881) 46 379 That euery man shall sufficiently make their Lydyates in time convenient.
1790 J. Fisher Poems Var. Subj. 107 They brak' the liggat o' the yard, Ay, a' in smash.
1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I Lidgitts,..[Isle of Axholme]. Linc.
1874 A. Hislop Bk. Sc. Anecd. 325 At another time when ‘right about wheel’ was required, he attained his object by asking them to ‘come round like a ligget, lads!’
1881 J. Younger Autobiogr. iv. 35 Her an' the bits o' lasses were out list'ning for us at the head o' the liggate as we came up.
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