gatepost

They went around to the rear of the building, where they saw a horse, attached to a light wagon, hitched to a gatepost near the door of the dissecting-room.

A bald, well-preserved old man, with a broad, red beard, gray on his cheeks, opened the gate, squeezing against the gatepost to let the three horses pass.

She took off the thick boots in which she had walked thus far, put on her pretty thin ones of patent leather, and, stuffing the former into the hedge by the gatepost where she might readily find them again, descended the hill; the freshness of colour she had derived from the keen air thinning away in spite of her as she drew near the parsonage.

Before he left he carried the body of Mirando to the gate of the village, and propped it up against the palisade in such a way that the dead face seemed to be peering around the edge of the gatepost down the path which led to the jungle.

As we went by the footpath and beside the gateposts and the unfinished lodge, we kept looking back at the house of my fathers.

Whether it was brought in by the birds of the air, or came blowing in with the very air itself, when the casement windows were set open; whether the baker brought it kneaded into the bread, or the milkman delivered it as part of the adulteration of his milk; or the housemaids, beating the dust out of their mats against the gateposts, received it in exchange deposited on the mats by the town atmosphere; certain it is that the news permeated every gable of the old building before Miss Twinkleton was down, and that Miss Twinkleton herself received it through Mrs.

About 14 feet of wall and railing, including the foot-square stone gatepost, crashed down and the car lay crumpled between the bus and fallen wall.

The plaque has been set onto an old locally-quarried stone gatepost donated by Major (Retd) John McMorrough Carr-Ellison from the Hedgeley Estate.

WORK by the FUW, in association with the Animal Welfare Network Wales (AWNW), has led to the production of distinctive black and yellow gatepost signs which aim to help combat livestock worrying in Wales.

A farm worker who drove with more than five times the legal drink limit and crashed into a gatepost has been banned from the road for three years.

In suburban environments where wealthy families gathered around cities and retained extensive parcels of land, the gatepost came to represent the power and prestige of the occupants within.

They show their family name only in kanji on their nameplate attached to the gatepost facing the road.