gote
noun
a channel, such as a pipe or ditch, through which water flows.
gotes
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pluralof gote.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Them buoys is as hard to hurt as gotes, and as tuff as ship's biskit on a Cape Horner.
From The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code by Charles L. (Charles Lewis) Wrenn
And to avoyde that incommoditie, they oftentimes vse the fume of astincking gomme, and gotes heare chopped together.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Richard Hakluyt
