Aldgate

//ˈɔːlɡeɪt// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An area and ward within the City of London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).
  2. 2
    A London Underground station in Aldgate.
  3. 3
    A settlement in Ketton parish, Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9804).
  4. 4
    A village in Adelaide Hills council area, South Australia.

Etymology

From Old English eald (“old”) + Old English geat (“gate”); equivalent to old + gate.

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