ingate

American  

[in-geyt] / ˈɪnˌgeɪt /

noun

Metallurgy.

1. gate.

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Etymology

Origin of ingate

First recorded in 1855–60; in + gate ¹

Example Sentences

National Assembly has adjourned till the Evening Session: perhaps this shut lake, finding no ingate, will retire to its sources again; and disappear in peace?

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

Our Mai is planted; if not in the Feuillants Terrace, whither is no ingate, then in the Garden of the Capuchins, as near as we could get.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

At the ingate to the Dale he found watches set, the men whereof told him that the tidings were not right great. 

From The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale by Morris, William

But when they came back into the Vale the Sun-beam duly ordered that watch and ward to keep the ingate thereto, and note all that should befall till Folk-might came home.

From The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale by Morris, William

Thus then they entered into the narrow pass aforesaid, which was the ingate to the Vale from the Waste, and little by little its dimness swallowed up their long line. 

From The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale by Morris, William