Noun:

येट्स,

yetts's Usage Examples:

portcullis, which is raised and lowered vertically using mechanical means, yetts are hinged in the manner of a traditional gate or door, and secured by bolts.

themselves close to the house and sent a messenger boy to get the yard gates or "yetts" opened.

By the 15th century, yetts and window-grilles had become standard features within Scottish castles and towers.

hell, It may be nae surprise: But when we tirl"d at your door, Your porter dought na hear us; Sae may, shou"d we to Hell"s yetts come, Your billy Satan sair.

hell, It may be nae surprise: But when we tirl"d at your door Your porter dought na hear us; Sae may, shou"d we to Hell"s yetts come, Your billy Satan sair.

safety and preservation within his own house and iron yetts" and so any petards should be surrendered on pain of death.

Douglas was reconciled with Arran, and Arran slighted Hailes by removing the yetts so the English could not garrison the place.

Unlike a portcullis, which is raised and lowered vertically using mechanical means, yetts.