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Definition of Outgates
1. outgate [n] - See also: outgate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outgates
Literary usage of Outgates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents: Lectures Delivered in St by Alexander Whyte (1894)
"She often spoke of her rare outgates to David Dickson, and Robert Blair, and John
Livingstone, and to her own Stewarton minister, ..."
2. Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Marquess of Ormonde, K. P.: Preserved at by James Butler Ormonde, Caesar Litton Falkiner, Francis Elrington Ball (1902)
"057 04 06 following 105 14 05£ For outgates for the same time .. 388 05 03 For
the Impost for the same time 703 07 08 Received for ..."
3. City of Liverpool: Selections from the Municipal Archives and Records, from by James Allanson Picton (1883)
"... and outgates. vicinity, Prescot, Altcar, and others. The toll varied from one
penny to sixpence per cart load, according to the nature of the goods. ..."
4. Report on the Manuscripts of the Earl of Egmont by Augustus Arthur Perceval Egmont, Sophia Crawford Lomas, Ireland Court of Castle chamber, William Page (1905)
"... where the Dutch had then no trade, the custom of the " outgates " of the native
merchants there came to 1400/ . per annum, ..."
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