beast-gate

noun

A meadow.

Meanings

nounbeast-gate (plural beast-gates)

plural beast-gates

  1. obsoleteA meadow.

    Alſo, you are to queſtion him concerning his Paſtures, as well thoſe in ſeuerall, as the Paſtures in common, what every Beaſt-gate is worth by the yeare in euery of them ſeuerally; whereof you may otherwiſe alſo informe your ſelfe,leſt you be deceiued.

    1585, John Blagrave, chapter X, in The Mathematical Iewel, London: […] Walter Venge, page 211
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