gatehouse


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gatehouse/ˈɡeɪthaʊs/
noun
  • 1 a house standing by a gateway, especially on a country estate.
  • 2 historical a room over a city or palace gate, often used as a prison.
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