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Meaning of gate of horn | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The metaphorical or mythological gate out of which dreams that tell the truth are said to come.

poetic

Examples

““Thou art wise,” said Corund; “and belike the dream was a true dream, sent thee through the gate of horn, and belike it forebodeth events great and evil for the King and for Witchland.””

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

gate of ivory gate rape gate receipts gate time gate valve gate vein