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gable
1[ gey-buhl ]
noun
Architecture.
- the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof.
- a decorative member suggesting a gable, used especially in Gothic architecture.
- Also called gable wall. a wall bearing a gable.
Gable
2[ gey-buhl ]
noun
- (William) Clark, 1901鈥60, U.S. film actor.
gable
1/ 藞伞别瑟产蓹濒 /
noun
- the triangular upper part of a wall between the sloping ends of a pitched roof ( gable roof )
- a triangular ornamental feature in the form of a gable, esp as used over a door or window
- the triangular wall on both ends of a gambrel roof
Gable
2/ 藞伞别瑟产蓹濒 /
noun
- Gable(William) Clark19011960MUSFILMS AND TV: actor ( William ) Clark. 1901鈥60, US film actor. His films include It Happened One Night (1934), San Francisco (1936), Gone with the Wind (1939), Mogambo (1953), and The Misfits (1960)
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Derived Forms
- 藞驳补产濒别诲, adjective
- 藞驳补产濒别-藢濒颈办别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 驳补路产濒别路濒颈办别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of gable1
First recorded in 1325鈥75; Middle English, from Old French (of Germanic origin); cognate with Old Norse gafl; compare Old English gafol, geafel 鈥渁 fork鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of gable1
C14: Old French gable , probably from Old Norse gafl ; related to Old English geafol fork, Old High German gibil gable
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Her mother picked a piece of cement from the gable wall, blessed it and put it on her daughter's ear.
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Rather than catching fire from direct contact with flames, many homes begin to burn due to embers that can fly miles, entering through eaves or gable vents.
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The mural, which was created by artist collective Peaball, is located on a gable wall of the Pram Centre.
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Chicken barns have massive fans at each end of the gable roof.
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These furry creatures are a familiar sight, known to roost in chimneys and in the gables of old churches.
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