单词 | lichgate |
释义 | lichgate (once / 787955 pages) n WORD FAMILY lichgate USAGE EXAMPLESA steep slope leads up to the little church, which stands back, and a tiny avenue of limes leads up to it from the lichgate. Northcote, Rosalind, Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and C...(2010) They were awaiting the clergyman at the lichgate. Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Li...(2010) Hastily she brushed away the gathering tears as the carriage stopped abruptly with a jingle of harness at the lichgate. Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude), The Shadow of the East(2010) n a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used as a temporary shelter for the bier during funerals Syn|Hyper lychgate gate a movable barrier in a fence or wall |
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