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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 the sport of cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: It is either of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at each end of the pitch. The...
- In cricket, the wicket-keeper is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and ready to take...
- more prominent characters (Wicket, Paploo, Teebo, Logray and Chirpa) are shown, while the others are just listed as Ewoks. Wicket W. Warrick and another Ewok...
- 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...
- Wicket or wicket ball was a historical American form of cricket pla**** until the late 19th century. Wicket came to America from England most likely during...
- field, at the centre of which is a 22-yard (20-metre; 66-foot) pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails (small sticks) balanced on three...
- strangled, or missing the ball entirely and being out bowled or leg before wicket.[citation needed] Action See bowling action Agricultural shot A powerful...
- 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...
- Sticky wicket (or sticky dog, or glue pot) is a metaphor used to describe a difficult cir****stance. It originated as a term for difficult cir****stances...
- for his wicket taking with an economy of 4.17. Among Indian fast bowlers, he took 200 wickets in the fewest matches and reached 100 wickets in ODI cricket...