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Synonyms for gated

Grammar : Verb
Spell : gey-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgeɪ tɪd

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Définition of gated

Origin :
  • "opening, entrance," Old English geat (plural geatu) "gate, door, opening, passage, hinged framework barrier," from Proto-Germanic *gatan (cf. Old Norse gat "opening, passage," Old Saxon gat "eye of a needle, hole," Old Frisian gat "hole, opening," Dutch gat "gap, hole, breach," German Gasse "street"), of unknown origin. Meaning "money collected from selling tickets" dates from 1896 (short for gate money, 1820). Gate-crasher is from 1927. Finnish katu, Lettish gatua "street" are Germanic loan-words.
  • As in attendance : verb people present at event
Example sentences :
  • Not much else to do, sir, answered Kit ruefully, were gated.
  • Extract from : « Deering of Deal » by Latta Griswold
  • They were all fenced and gated; but the gates were only shut, not locked.
  • Extract from : « The Woman-Hater » by Charles Reade
  • He was gated for a week at eight, and coughed out of the room.
  • Extract from : « The Recipe for Diamonds » by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne
  • We passed through a long, straight street of new red houses with blue slate roofs, all gated and gardened.
  • Extract from : « The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories » by Arnold Bennett
  • “Thought you were gated when I saw Haviland go out alone,” went on Smithson as they started.
  • Extract from : « Haviland's Chum » by Bertram Mitford
  • Suspended, gated for the rest of the term, and four hundred lines to do for Williams into the bargain.
  • Extract from : « Haviland's Chum » by Bertram Mitford
  • All these ordinances he observes strictly, though he can neither be "hauled" nor "gated" for setting them at defiance.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 99., Nov. 1, 1890 » by Various
  • "Gated at eight for a fortnight," he said, as he joined his son in the ante-room, where Blathgowrie had also made his appearance.
  • Extract from : « Peter Binney » by Archibald Marshall
  • Curious impression that I shall be hauled up before a Dean or somebody for this to-morrow and fined or gated.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 102, June 11, 1892 » by Various
  • But I do not wish descriptions of being 'gated,' or 'sent down,' or 'ploughed,' and that kind of commonplace.
  • Extract from : « Mrs. Falchion, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
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