A gap in an enclosure, esp. in a hedge or bank. Now chiefly dialect.

A breach in a wall or hedge, as the result of violence or natural decay.

An outer garment, as a loose jacket, tunic, cassock, mantle, gown, or smock-frock.

A breach, opening, or gap in a wall, fence, hedge, etc.

An interruption or break of continuity in a wall, line of cliffs, or similar material formation.

An opening in a wall or hedge, left for convenience of passage.

(See quot. 1706, and cf. gull, n.4, gull, v.2)

A passage that is or may be closed by a gate; an opening through a fence or wall. ? Obsolete.

An interruption of continuity. in anything material; spec. in geological strata, a fault; also in the deck of a ship (see quot. 1850).

A hole in a hedge, wall, etc.: see meuse, v. and cf. smoot, n.1

A cleft, a fissure; a deep narrow gorge or valley. Also: a narrow breach in a wall, etc.