Definition of Gater

1. gator [n -S] - See also: gator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gater

gatekeepers
gatekeeping
gatekeeps
gatekept
gateleg
gateleg table
gatelegs
gateless
gatelike
gateline
gatelines
gateman
gatemen
gatepost
gateposts
gater (current term)
gaters
gateway
gateway drug
gateway drugs
gateways
gatewise
gatewoman
gatewomen
gath
gather
gather dust
gather in
gather one's thoughts
gather one's wits

Literary usage of Gater

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts by George Francis Dow (1914)
"Tobiah Perkins and Daniell Wood were fined for complaints against them. Elizabeth gater, complained of for abusing the wife of Wm. ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1859)
"Now the E. waste, desolate, uncultivated, void, appears in It. under the shape of guasto, and in Fr. under that of gaster, gater, to lay waste, to destroy. ..."

3. History of the Fourth Regiment of Minnesota Infantry Volunteers During the by Alonzo Leighton Brown (1892)
"... Return—Formation of Our Army; ofthe Right and Left Wings—By Steamship to Beaufort—Salt-Water Coffee—Leave Beaufort—Charge Through Duck Creek—Big “ gater ..."

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