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waygate

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The tailrace of a mill.

Examples

“1 and 2 are connected to one pipe, B, which leads to the pitshaft -- descends close⟳ to the side of the same — and then passes horizontally along the top of the waygate, whence branches lead⟳ off to the different workings where the men are employed”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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