lychgate

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Definitions of lychgate word

noun lychgate A roofed gateway to a churchyard, formerly used during burials for sheltering a coffin until the clergyman’s arrival. 1
noun lychgate roofed gate to a churchyard 1
noun lychgate a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used during funerals as a temporary shelter for the bier 0
noun lychgate Alternative spelling of lych-gate. 0

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Parts of speech for Lychgate

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lychgate popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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