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Definition of lychgate noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lychgate

noun
 
/ˈlɪtʃɡeɪt/
 
/ˈlɪtʃɡeɪt/
(also lichgate)
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  1. a gate with a roof at the entrance to a churchyard
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Old English līc ‘body’ + gate.
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