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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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1828 Definition
PORTCUL'LIS, n. [L. clausus.] In fortification, an assemblage of timbers joined across one another, like those of a harrow, and each pointed with iron; hung over the gateway of a fortified town, to be let down in case of surprise, to prevent the entrance of an enemy.
PORTCUL'LIS, v.t. To shut; to bar; to obstruct.
1913 Definition
A grating of
iron or of timbers pointed with iron, hung over the gateway of a
fortress, to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy.
"Let the portcullis fall." Sir W. Scott.
She . . . the huge portcullis high updrew. Milton. An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth,
struck for the use of the East India Company; -- so called from its
bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse.
To obstruct with, or as with,
a portcullis] to shut; to bar.
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Noah Says...
In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed.. .No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.
Preface to 1828 Dictionary
