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• Justice at the Gate — is an evangelical Christian political organization that advertises itself as building the partnerships to mobilize Christians to pray effectively and vote righteously. It is currently based in Texas.Justice at the Gate sponsors prayer… …   Wikipedia

• Wolves at the Gate — Supercbbox| title = Wolves at the Gate caption= Trade paperback cover art by Jo Chen. schedule = Monthly publisher=Dark Horse Comics date = March 05, 2008 (Part I)April 02, 2008 (Part II)May 07, 2008 (Part III)June 04, 2008 (Part IV) issues = 4,… …   Wikipedia

• gate — [ geıt ] noun *** 1. ) count a door in a fence or wall that you go through to enter or leave a place: He walked through a wooden gate into the field. Be sure to close the gate to the driveway when you leave. a ) usually plural the entrance to a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Charon: A Dragon at the Gate —   Author(s) Jack L. Chalker …   Wikipedia

• Leave the gate as you found it — (or leave all gates as found) is an important rule of courtesy in rural areas throughout the world. It applies to visitors travelling onto or across farms, ranches and stations.In low rainfall areas, closing gates can cut livestock off from water …   Wikipedia

• gate — gate1 W2S2 [geıt] n [: Old English; Origin: geat] 1.) the part of a fence or outside wall that you can open and close so that you can enter or leave a place →↑door ▪ We went through the gate into the orchard. ▪ the wrought iron gates of the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• gate — 01. If you don t close the [gate], the dog will get out of the yard. 02. The house was surrounded by a fence with a huge iron [gate]. 03. Before entering the military base, you have to check in at the [gate]. 04. Attention all passengers on… …   Grammatical examples in English

• close — I. verb (closed; closing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French clos , stem of clore, from Latin claudere to shut, close; perhaps akin to Greek kleiein to close more at clavicle Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to move so as to bar …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• gate */*/*/ — UK [ɡeɪt] / US noun Word forms gate : singular gate plural gates 1) [countable] a door in a fence or wall that you go through to enter or leave a place He walked through a wooden gate into the field. Be sure to close the gate to the drive when… …   English dictionary

• gate*/*/ — [geɪt] noun [C] 1) a door in a fence or wall that you go through in order to enter or leave a place Be sure to close the gate when you leave.[/ex] 2) the place at an airport where people get on a plane Delta Airlines Flight 17 to New York is now… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• close — vb 1 Close, shut are very close synonyms in the sense of to stop or fill in an opening by means of a closure (as a door, a gate, a lid, or a cover) and are often used interchangeably. However, they may have distinctive nuances of meaning and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms