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gable
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??e?.b?l/
- Rhymes: -e?b?l
Etymology 1
The southern English term gable probably came from Old French gable (compare modern French gâble), from Old Norse gafl. The northern form gavel is perhaps also akin to Old Norse gafl, masculine, of the same meaning (confer Swedish gavel, Danish gavl). See gafl for more etymology information.
Noun
gable (plural gables)
- (architecture) The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches).
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- pediment
- peaked roof
- pitched roof
Etymology 2
Noun
gable (plural gables)
- A cable.
Anagrams
- Gebal, bagel, gabel, galbe, gleba
German
Verb
gable
- inflection of gabeln:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative
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corbiestep
English
Alternative forms
- corbie-step
- corbie step
Etymology
corbie +? step
Noun
corbiestep (plural corbiesteps)
- (architecture) A series of step-like projections at the top of a gable.
- Synonym: crowstep
See also
- corbiestep on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- corbie gable
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