gangway
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Gangway boards were placed at the top of a ship’s gangway as a greeting to sailors and visitors.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2023
This winter, The Gangway, the oldest gay bar in town, is closing down.
From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2016
Samuel Davis, 52, "Angel Gabriel" in Marc Connelly's The Green Pastures, who cries, "Gangway for the Lawd God Jehovah"; of heart disease; in Indianapolis.
From Time Magazine Archive
During the Pisa visit as the King finished talking with a knot of Legionaries and turned to leave them, a U. S. voice boomed: "Gangway for the King!"
From Time Magazine Archive
No opportunity so Tim snapped at him across Gangway, Prince Arthur cutting back with ever-smiling face.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 29, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
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