Similar remarks had passed the cherry-stained lips a hundred times, and this one was brought on just after the gatekeep at the north postern of Bull Joy had slyly given the wink behind "her husband's" broad back.
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Gatekeep
/ˈɡeɪt.kiːp/
Synonyms for "gatekeep" (4 found)
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Sample sentences
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A gentleman stopped his horse at a toll-gate and not seeing the gatekeep went into the house.
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Though there was a moment of anxiety, a generous bribe persuaded the gatekeep to overlook their expired passports and they rode into Calais.
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“At least those doxies don't fancy themselves the gatekeeps of God, like the priest.” Margit said.
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