What is a small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; - - also called clough called?
paddle — A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; - - also called clough. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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