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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

anothergates en · ADJ

Etymology

Likely from another + gate (“way, path, journey”) + -s (“possessive suffix”)

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) Of a different kind or sort.
    • If we be of the spiritualty, there would be in us anothergates manifestation of the Spirit than is ordinarily to be found in the temporalty. 1619, Robert Sanderson, Ad Clerum:
    • If my father had not plaid the hasty fool, I might have had anothergaines husband than Dametas. 1580, Sir Phillip Sidney, Arcadia:
    • and by consequence must exclude the Rays of the Sun in anotherguess manner than before. 1696, William Whiston, A New Theory of the Earth:
    • When Hudibras, about to enter Upon anothergates adventure. 1663, Samuel Butler, Hudibras:

Forms

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anothergaines alternative lexicographic
anotherguess alternative lexicographic
anotherkins alternative lexicographic
anotherguise alternative lexicographic

Relateds

othergates · algate