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head gate [′hed ‚gāt] (civil engineering) A gate on the upstream side of a lock or conduit. A gate at the starting point of an irrigation ditch. (petroleum engineering) The gate valve that is installed nearest the pump or compressor on oil or gas lines. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| to remove the federal agents who had closed the head gates of their irrigation canal. A head gate was installed when a "V" was carved into a natural reef at Klamath Lake. |
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