yett

/jɛt/
noun
  1. A gate, especially a heavy iron gate or portcullis (chiefly Scottish historical).
    • The castle's yett was made of thick iron bars.
    • They closed the yett to keep out invaders.
    • The old yett still hangs on its hinges.
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