Hypertext Webster Gateway: "gatepost"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Gatepost \Gate"post`\, n.
1. A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also {swinging
or hinging post}.
2. A post against which a gate closes; -- called also
{shutting post}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
gatepost
n : either of two posts that bound a gate
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