Ginnel vs Entery - What's the difference?
ginnel | entery |
(British, especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses.
* 1885 , ,
* 1988 , , Penguin Books 1988, page 169
* 1562 , Nicholas Throkmorton in A Full View of the Public Transactions in the Reign of Q. Elizabeth , Volume II.,
As nouns the difference between ginnel and entery
is that ginnel is (british|especially yorkshire and lancashire) a narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses while entery is .ginnel
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Alternative forms
* guinnel * gennelNoun
(en noun)Ab-o'th'-Yate in Yankeeland, page 59:
- … maks things as pleasant as stondin in a ginnel ov a wyndy neet waitin o'th' sweetheart comin out.
- At the end of a short side-street a narrow ginnel with concrete bollards led into the surprisingly wide area in which the blocks of flats stood.
Synonyms
* alley, alleyway, passage, passagewayentery
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Noun
page #26:
- The ?ayd Mon?ieur d’lvoy, brother to Mon?ieur de Janlis, aun?wered, that the towne and all which were within it were redye and willing to geve the Kinge their ?overayne, all his bretherne, the Queene his mother, the Kinge of Navarre, the princes of the Kinge’s bloud, except tho?e which were con?ederate with the adver?aries to the crowne, noting and naming the Duke of Monpen?ier, fre entery at their plea?ures within the ?ayd towne?;
