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A gate is a point of entry to a space enclosed by walls, or a moderately sized opening in a fence. Gates may prevent or control entry or exit, or they may be merely decorative. Other terms for gate include yett and port. Larger gates can be used for a whole building, such as a castle or fortified town, or the actual doors that block entry through the gatehouse. Today many gate doors are opened by an automated gate operator. GalleryThis gate does not prevent entry but clearly suggests a borderline. A small but elegant gate to a meadow path. Ishtar Gate is the oldest city gate in existence. Wringin Lawang, a 14th century Majapahit split gate in Trowulan. Richly decorated Balinese temple gate. This gate at Columbia University was closed to prevent protesters. Malaysian King's Palace Gate, Kuala Lampur. From Wikipedia under the
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GNU Free Documentation License Matching Results for Gate:Baldur's Gate seriesThis article is a collection of memorable quotes from the Baldur's Gate series of role-playing games, developed by BioWare and published by Interplay. Contents ... The Gateless Gate The Gateless Gate (無門關, Mandarin. Wumenguan, Japanese. Mumonkan) is a collection of 48 Chan (Zen) koans compiled in the early 13th century by ... Ernest Goes to Jail Gate Guard: Ma'am, You tell me how you got through this gate? The visitor's area is on ... [Ernest (as Auntie Nelda) makes a snooty expression at the gate guard] ... From Wikiquote under the
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