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(3602) Double opposed gates, Flood tide gate, Ebb tide gate
The sets of gates, usually, of mitre type installed in either of the two bays or both bays in tidal locks. The higher, or tidal river end, gate is called the `flood tide gate`, and the lower, or the canal end gate, is called the `ebb tide gate`.

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