Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gate of horn

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: gate of horn
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The metaphorical or mythological gate out of which dreams that tell the truth are said to come.

Example Sentences

"“Thou art wise,” said Corund; “and belike the dream was a true dream, sent thee through the gate of horn, and belike it forebodeth events great and evil for the King and for Witchland.”"

Inflected Forms

gates of horn (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

gate of ivory

Questions

What does gate of horn mean?: The metaphorical or mythological gate out of which dreams that tell the truth are said to come.

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