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gargoyle    音标拼音: [g'ɑrg,ɔɪl]
n. 笕嘴

笕嘴

gargoyle
n 1: a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a
person or animal
2: an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a
person or animal

Gargoyle \Gar"goyle\, n. [OE. garguilie, gargouille, cf. Sp.
g['a]rgola, prob. fr. the same source as F. gorge throat,
influenced by L. gargarizare to gargle. See {Gorge} and cf.
{Gargle}, {Gargarize}.] (Arch.)
A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often
carved grotesquely. [Written also {gargle}, {gargyle}, and
{gurgoyle}.]
[1913 Webster]



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  • Gargoyle - Wikipedia
    The word Gargoyle is derived from 'La Gargouille'—the name of an immense dragon who lived in the river Seine at Rouen The word Gargouille comes from the word for a throat, and gargle is derived from the same source
  • GARGOYLE中文 (简体)翻译:剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary
    GARGOYLE翻译:(教堂屋顶等上的怪兽状石雕)滴水嘴。了解更多。
  • gargoyle - 搜索 词典
    必应词典为您提供gargoyle的释义,美 [ˈɡɑrˌɡɔɪl],英 [ˈɡɑː (r)ɡɔɪl],n (建筑物,尤指教堂顶上石头怪人或怪兽状的)滴水嘴;滴水兽; 网络释义: 石像鬼;石像怪;怪兽状滴水嘴;
  • Gargoyle: Mythical Creature Overview and History
    The origins of the gargoyle myth are unclear, but they are believed to have originated in ancient cultures such as Egypt and Greece In these cultures, gargoyles were often depicted as fierce creatures with wings and sharp claws
  • Gargoyle | Gothic, Medieval, Sculpture | Britannica
    Gargoyle, in architecture, waterspout designed to drain water from the parapet gutter Originally the term referred only to the carved lions of classical cornices or to terra-cotta spouts, such as those found in the Roman structures at Pompeii
  • The Grotesque World of Gargoyles - Ancient Origins
    The oldest known gargoyle is 13,000 years old and located in modern day Turkey – it is in the form of a stone crocodile The ancient gargoyles did not ever take the form of chimeras or fictional beasts but were modeled instead on native animals
  • Gargoyle | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom
    In architecture, a gargoyle is a stone-carved guardian mounted on the sides of buildings With a spout design to convey water from a roof and away from the side of the building to prevent water from running down masonry walls and eroding the mortar between
  • GARGOYLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of GARGOYLE is a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building Did you know?
  • Gargoyle - Mythical Creatures and Beasts
    The Gargoyle is more than just a strange decoration clinging to the side of a cathedral Born out of necessity as rain spouts to protect medieval architecture, these eerie stone figures evolved into symbols of protection, fear, and imagination
  • Laughing at Evil: The Hidden Purpose of Gargoyles
    Étienne de Bourbon recounts the story of a usurer being killed by the fall of a stone purse held by a gargoyle This tale reflects a widely accepted belief: these sculptures were not mere ornaments, but agents of divine judgement





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