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gatehouse
Part of Speech: noun
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Examples of usage:
- The Rector of Allington, Kent, possessed a house consisting of " a hall, parlour, and chamber over the parlour, stairs- head, beside the parson's bedchamber, parson's lodging- chamber, study, chamber behind the chimney, chamber next adjoining westward, buttery, priest's chamber, servants' chamber, kitchen, mill- house, boulting- house, larder, entries, women's chamber; gatehouse, still beside the gate, barn next the gate; cartlage, barn next the church, garden- house, court." - "English Villages", P. H. Ditchfield.
- Well, Tom was in the gatehouse then; after he died, his daughter's husband got it, ye know. - "Checkmate", Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.
- Mr. Longcluse has put strangers, you know, in the gatehouse. - "Checkmate", Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.