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TURNPIKE , a pike or pointed bar or stake which turns or revolves, hence the name given to a form of barrier consisting of three or more horizontal
toll
gates
system
HIGHWAY
A " turnstile," consisting of a vertical post with projecting, revolving arms, is another form of barrier, placed by the side of a gate across a road, or across a path to prevent the passage of all except foot passengers, or at the entrance to any building, park or other place as a means of controlling the admission
people
admission
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