
Noah Webster
Tide-gate
TI'DE-GATE, noun A gate through which water passes into a basin when the tide flows, and which is shut to retain the water from flowing back at the ebb.
1. Among seamen, a place where the tide runs with great velocity.
TI'DE-GATE, noun A gate through which water passes into a basin when the tide flows, and which is shut to retain the water from flowing back at the ebb.
1. Among seamen, a place where the tide runs with great velocity.