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Gateman   Listen
noun
Gateman  n.  A gate keeper; a gate tender.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Gateman" Quotes from Famous Books



... Ascertaining from a gateman that the Plug Mountain day train had long since gone on its way up the canyon, the young man left his many belongings at the check-stand and had himself driven up-town to the Guaranty Building. It was Eckstein who took his ...
— Empire Builders • Francis Lynde

... gateman's candle shimmering upon her quick, clear eyes as she did so—passed through the gate, and was soon wrapped in the embowering shades of mysterious summer boughs. Coggan and Gabriel put about their horses, and, fanned by the velvety air of ...
— Far from the Madding Crowd • Thomas Hardy

... the terrible shouts his "God-speed" To illit'rate (and worse) immigration, Who knows but his far-seeing mind feels a need Of recruits for his mix'd congregation? And when he, self-made gateman of Heaven, says he's glad To rake in, on his free invitation, The fit and the unfit, the good and the bad, Put it down to ...
— T. De Witt Talmage - As I Knew Him • T. De Witt Talmage

... member and neither was Hiram Dobbs. Mr. King was and during the meets it had become the custom with professionals to furnish their assistants with duplicate badges, which enabled them to enter and leave the aero grounds unchallenged by the gateman, and ticket takers. ...
— Dave Dashaway and his Hydroplane • Roy Rockwood



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