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单词 swing-gate
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swing-gate
swing-gate n.
Brit. /ˈswɪŋɡeɪt/
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U.S. /ˈswɪŋˌɡeɪt/
a gate constructed to swing to or shut of itself; spec. a form of this used in Australia for drafting sheep.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > passage or gate for sheep
sheep-gate1535
swing-gate1774
folding-slap1787
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > gate > swing-gate
swing-gate1774
clap-gate1847
1774 Garton Inclos. Act 5 No swing-gates or other gates shall at any time be suffered.
1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 143 In the construction of the swing-gate, the bars are so long, that too much weight is often thrown upon the hinges.
1878 E. S. Elwell Boy Colonists 214 This was something like a ‘race’ for drafting sheep, with a swing gate.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Squatter's Dream ix. 91 Mr. Stangrove..has no more idea of a swing-gate than a shearing-machine.
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