gater

E pit one year wey Dog is bin-a bark; 'e pit one eye 'pon B'er 'Gater. '
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris
Bum-bye, B'er 'Gater bre't', 'e do come loud; 'e is bin sno' hard! '
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris
Bumbye, B'er 'Gater is wek fum 'e dream; 'e smell-a da' smoke, 'e feel-a da' fier. '
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris
You bin-a cry fer dey 'quaintun', B'er 'Gater; now you mus' beer wit' dem trouble!'
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris

E say 'e mus' git one el'phan' tush, un 'e mus' git one 'gater toof, un 'e mus' git one rice-bud bill.
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris

British Dictionary definitions for gater

gater

/ (ˈɡeɪtə) /

noun

a variant of gator

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