corbiestep

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English - Turkish
yanları basamaklı tepelik
yanları basamak şeklinde sivri tepelik
English - English
A series of step-like projections at the top of a gable

It is a great red-brick house - that is, the front is of brick, with corbie steps on the gables and a text over the door; but the courtyard into which the omnibus drives is of black and white 'cage-work' in wood and plaster.

One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; also called crowstep
{i} (Architecture) stair that rises above roof level along the sides of a gable wall
corbiestep
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