Yate
//ˈjeɪt// name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Obsolete form of gate. alt-of, obsolete
"Syn he of helthe hath opned me the yate"
- 2 Any of several species of Eucalyptus.
Proper Noun
- 1 A town and civil parish with a town council in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7182).
Example
More examples"Syn he of helthe hath opned me the yate"
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Middle English ȝate, yate, ȝeat, alternative forms of gate, gat, from Old English ġeat (“a gate, door”), from Proto-Germanic *gatą (“hole, opening”).
Etymology 2
Unknown
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