yate

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  1. An obsolete or dialectal form of gate. And if he chaunce come when I am abroade, Sperre the yate fast. for feare of fraude. Spenser, Shep. Cal., May.

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  • Nueve personas abordo de un yate que navegaba en aguas panameñas pasaron el susto de sus vidas cuando la nave se incendió. —  Panama Guide
  • Los tripulantes del yate, entre ellos menores de edad, fueron socorridos por bomberos y rescatistas de la Autoridad del Canal de Panamá. —  Panama Guide
  • Labels: bus, dodington, sodbury, syd, transport, yate —  British Blogs
  • Otro informe levantado por la Fiscalía Decimocuarta de Circuito establece que entre las propiedades de Murcia en el país hay 15 vehículos, un yate, una moto y un apartamento. —  Panama Guide
  • Thus, in Chaucer's "Dream Within an yle me thought I was Where wall and yate was all of glasse And so was closed round about That leavelesse none come in ne out Uncouth and straunge to beholde For every yate of fine golde A thousand fanes, aie turning Entuned had, and briddes singing Divers, and on each fane a paire With open mouth again here And of a sute were all the toures Subtily corven after floures Of uncouth colors during aye That never been none seene in May 93. —  Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871
 

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