postern

He had told us already what lay inside the postern.

Probably around the 1250s a postern was added to the north wall.

He was three steps from the postern when two things happened.

The real entrance is a postern around to the south.

"Might not it be better to leave before dawn, by the postern?"

He left the Key where it was and looked up postern in the dictionary.

I went with her; and she led me through the postern, up the road to the hills.

In the keep's west wall was a postern through which stores would pass into the building.

A postern and a ditch were added to the defense later.

Instead, he returned to the gate and opened the postern.

He came begging at your postern gate and turned him away.

Whoever got the chance should open a postern or gate.

To the right side of the bastion there is a water postern.

The source of the strange red light lay beyond this postern.

On the other side of the gate a small postern opened, and a man stepped out.

I know a way through the keep that will take us out near the stables and the postern.

I stole out by the postern, and joined them up on the hill road.

They left the chamber through the narrow postern in the screen.

Beyond, up three stone steps, was the postern into the Tower itself.

This is the postern, the secret entrance to the castle.

Bolts grated; the little postern opened in the great door.

To the east is a postern, or side door, and beyond is a well.

I escaped by the postern, but I've been wandering alone all this day and night!

In 1939 this postern was completely restored with the original features.

He knew exactly where to go-to a spot behind the postern wall.