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At the north of it is the Brielle Gat, which is the most direct sea passage to the city; but the bar at its mouth has only seven and a half feet of water at low tide.
Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Oliver Optic 1859
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The masters on duty were kept very busy in consulting the charts and the sailing directions; but at one o'clock the squadron was off the Brielle Gat, which is the deepest entrance to the river.
Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Oliver Optic 1859
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The Gat is a thick wedge that breaks near the boulders to the right of the bay.
Muti 2009
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"Gat" in particular is derived from "Gatling gun," and those didn't exist until the 1860s; is the Crime Bible supposed to be older than that?
Archive 2007-04-01 Douglas Wolk 2007
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"Gat" in particular is derived from "Gatling gun," and those didn't exist until the 1860s; is the Crime Bible supposed to be older than that?
Week 48: Unspoiled Monsters Douglas Wolk 2007
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Relatively, just a few companies are based in the missile range of the current conflict (there is an Intel FAB, if not a few, in Kiryat Gat which is currently being bombarded by missiles).
Oy Vey! Israeli VCs Exceptionally Gloomy on 2009 Roi Carthy 2005
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a place was further complicated by the fact that the same re-entrant contained another village called Gat, which had to be occupied at the same time.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War Winston S. Churchill 1919
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"Gat" and "Beanie" had defied the "Gink" and they were found one morning beaten and kicked, broken and bleeding.
Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles James H. Richardson
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At each end the tableland is rent by gorges which deepen, amidst stupendous precipices, to the channel of the Draband or "Gat" on the north, and of the Dhana on the south.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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An Israeli town founded in 1955 several miles to the south, Kiryat Gat, was named after Gath based on a misidentification of a different ruin as the Philistine city.
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