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語源 1

From 中期英語 ȝate, yate, ȝeat, alternative forms of gate, gat, from 古期英語 ġeat (“a gate, door”), from Proto-Germanic *gatą (“hole, opening”).

名詞

yate (plural yates)

1. Obsolete form of gate.
   • c. 1420, Thomas Hoccleve, Dialogue:

     Syn he of helthe hath opned me the yate

   • 1579, Edmund Spenser, “May”, in The Shepheardes Calender; republished as The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser, London: Henry Hills, 1679, page 21:

     For thy my Kiddie, be ruled by me,
     And never give trust to his trechery:
     And if he chance come when I am abroad,
     Spar the yate fast, for fear of fraud.

   • 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, London: Smith, Elder & Co., published 1870, page 69:

     He's left th' yate at t' full swing, and Miss's pony has trodden dahn two rigs o' corn , and plottered through, raight o'er into t' meadow!

語源 2

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名詞

yate (plural yates)

1. Any of several species of Eucalyptus.

アナグラム

• Taye, yeat