Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers Plowman.
2. (n.) A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a water wheel is regulated.
3. (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top.
4. (n.) The ground on which the wickets are set.
5. (n.) A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc.
6. (n.) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall working.
Library
The Great Denial
... inside the outer gate, there is a room or lodge for the porter or portress, who
opens and shuts the gate; and in the gate there is a little wicket by which ...
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Peter's Denial and Repentance.
... This passage or archway is called in the Gospels the "porch," and was closed at
the end next the street by a heavy folding gate with a wicket for single persons ...
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Appendix 1 Massecheth Middoth
... the court. Rabbi Jehudah says: "That which opened upon the court had a small
wicket by which they went in to explore the court.". 8 ...
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The Pilgrim's Progress
... very carefully, said, "Whither must I fly?" Then said Evangelist, pointing with
his finger over a very wide field, "Do you see yonder wicket-gate?" The man said ...
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The Massacre
... of the presbyter, a venerable Goth, was at the back of the church, and the entrance
to it lay through a shady little garden, entered by a wicket-gate which was ...
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Clifford -- the Forgiveness of Sins
... We here come into the society of men like John Bunyan and go with them through the
wicket-gate of repentance, through the Slough of Despond, getting out on the ...
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The Simplicity and Sublimity of Salvation
... eternal is a narrow way; "and few there be that find it." They that go to heaven
must come out one by one, and say to him that sits at the wicket-gate, "Set my ...
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A Portrait Gallery
... He had not as yet seen the wicket-gate, but he had seen the direction in which
it lay, and a subconscious desire was in his heart to know more. ...
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Corn in Egypt
... I should picture John Bunyan's pilgrim running out of the city of destruction, with
his fingers in his ears, and hastening with all his might to the wicket gate ...
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The Holy War,
... Slough of Despond, his terror under the flames of Mount Sinai, his passing unhurt
the darts from Beelzebub's castle, and his finding refuge at the Wicket Gate. ...
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Thesaurus
Wicket (1 Occurrence)... Multi-Version Concordance
Wicket (1 Occurrence). Acts 12:13 When he knocked at the
wicket in the door, a maidservant named Rhoda came to answer the knock; (WEY)
.../w/wicket.htm - 7kStump (7 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support
the bails. ... 12. (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket. 13. ...
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Over (11971 Occurrences)
... 19. (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind
one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as ...
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Wide (206 Occurrences)
... like. 7. (superl.) On one side or the other of the mark; too far side-wise
from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc. 8. (superl ...
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Off (5363 Occurrences)
... politics. 11. (n.) The side of the field that is on the right of the wicket
keeper. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CUTTING OFF. ...
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Wicker (1 Occurrence)
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Maidservant (73 Occurrences)
... him." (WEY). Acts 12:13 When he knocked at the wicket in the door, a maidservant
named Rhoda came to answer the knock; (WEY). Genesis 16 ...
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Bail (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) A division for the stalls of an open stable. 16. (n.) The top or cross piece
(or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Run (147 Occurrences)
... 69. (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables
him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by ...
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