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Gable is British slang for the head.
Clark Gable is London Cockney rhyming slang for table.
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An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire, and the like. Pinnacles may be considered primarily as added weight, where it is necessary to resist the thrust of an arch, etc.
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A small gable, or gable-shaped canopy, formed over a tabernacle, niche, etc.
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The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable.
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A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
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The vertical triangular portion of the end of a building, from the level of the cornice or eaves to the ridge of the roof. Also, a similar end when not triangular in shape, as of a gambrel roof and the like.
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Originally, in classical architecture, the triangular space forming the gable of a simple roof; hence, a similar form used as a decoration over porticoes, doors, windows, etc.; also, a rounded or broken frontal having a similar position and use. See Temple.
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A part of the tiling which projects beyond the principal rafters, in buildings where there is a gable.
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A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained.
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One of the small pedestals, for statues or other ornaments, placed on the apex and at the basal angles of a pediment. Acroteria are also sometimes placed upon the gables in Gothic architecture.
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One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.
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A decorative member having the shape of a triangular gable, such as that above a Gothic arch in a doorway.
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A gable.
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The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side.
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The ornament of woodwork upon the gable of a house, used extensively in the 15th century. It was generally suspended from the edge of the projecting roof (see Verge, n., 4), and in position parallel to the gable wall. Called also bargeboard.
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The top stone of the gable end of a house.
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A board extending from the ridge to the eaves along the slope of the gable, and forming a close junction between the shingling of a roof and the side of the building beneath.
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An ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc.
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The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.
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A cable.
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