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Fare wicket
Fare Fare, n. [AS. faru journey, fr. faran. See Fare, v.] 1. A journey; a passage. [Obs.] That nought might stay his fare. --Spenser. 2. The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway. 3. Ado; bustle; business. [Obs.] The warder chid and made fare. --Chaucer. 4. Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer. What fare? what news abroad ? --Shak. 5. Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare. ``Philosophic fare.' --Dryden. 6. The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full fare of passengers. --A. Drummond. 7. The catch of fish on a fishing vessel. Bill of fare. See under Bill. Fare indicator or register, a device for recording the number of passengers on a street car, etc. Fare wicket. (a) A gate or turnstile at the entrance of toll bridges, exhibition grounds, etc., for registering the number of persons passing it. (b) An opening in the door of a street car for purchasing tickets of the driver or passing fares to the conductor. --Knight.

Meaning of wicket from wikipedia

- In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's...
- The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and...
- on a field at the centre of which is a 22-yard (20-metre) pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. Two players...
- ten-wicket haul occurs when a bowler takes ten wickets in either a single innings or across both innings of a two-innings match. The phrase ten wickets in...
- strangled, or missing the ball entirely and being out bowled or leg before wicket.[citation needed] Action See bowling action Agricultural shot A powerful...
- This is a chronological list of India Test wicket-keepers. This list only includes players who have pla**** as the designated keeper for a match. On occasions...
- In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "fiveā€“for" or "fifer") occurs when a bowler takes five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded...
- A wicket gate, or simply a wicket, is a pedestrian door or gate, particularly one built into a larger door or into a wall or fence. Wickets are typically...
- Wicket Wystri Warrick, commonly known as Wicket W. Warrick, is a fictional character from the Star Wars franchise, first introduced and portra**** by Warwick...
- Wicket or wicket ball was an American form of cricket pla**** up until the 1800s. George Washington pla**** it once with his soldiers. Wicket used a wicket...