alley gate
noun
a metal spiked gate erected behind a terrace of houses to deter burglars
Words nearby alley gate
alleviative,
alleviator,
alley,
alley cat,
alley cropping,
alley gate,
alley light,
alley-oop,
alleyway,
allhallowmas,
allhallows
Example sentences from the Web for alley gate
Yes, I see where the lane turns; I see very well in the dark—never fear—only do not delay—I am so glad you locked the alley-gate.
Miriam Monfort |Catherine A. Warfield"I suppose burglars are abroad on nights like this," and he quietly relocked the alley-gate.
Miriam Monfort |Catherine A. Warfield