gargoyle

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Turkish - Turkish
Bir tür gotik mimari öge
English - English
An ugly woman
A fictional winged creature

Almost immediately one of the gargoyles swept down from the sky and attacked him. The gargoyle's momentum drove them both over the side.

Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building
A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters

From between set teeth came now a flow of oaths and imprecations as steady as the flow of water from the gargoyle overhead.

A figurine that projects from a roof or the parapet of a wall or tower and is carved into a grotesque figure, human or animal
an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
(n), an olive-flavoured mouthwash
water spout projecting from the parapet of a wall or tower; carved into a human or animal shape, sometimes grotesque in character
n A grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal, used in architecture to ward of visitations by evil spirits Warcraft III art
A gargoyle is a carved waterspout on a church or cathedral building Often it is in a grotesque shape of some animal, dragon or demon and was very common on Gothic cathedrals (e g Notre Dame, Paris)
A gargoyle is a decorative stone carving on old buildings. It is usually shaped like the head of a strange and ugly creature, and water drains through it from the roof of the building. a stone figure of a strange and ugly creature, that carries rain water from the roof of an old building, especially a church (gargouille ; because the water appears to come out of the creature's throat). Carved spout that drains water from a rooftop gutter. The Gothic gargoyle was usually a grotesque bird or animal sitting on the back of a cornice and projecting forward for several feet in order to throw the water far from the building. The term is often loosely applied to any grotesque or fantastic beast, such as the chimères (chimeras) that decorate the parapets of Notre-Dame de Paris
A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely
{i} water spout in the shape of a monster or grotesque creature (often on Gothic churches); grotesque figure resembling a gargoyle; (Slang) person who ha an ugly face
A decorative carved grotesque figure on a building
A grotesque mythical animal figure used as a trademark by the Vacuum Corporation until about the mid-1930's
a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
1 An ornamental spout, to discharge water outward from behind parapets 2 By usage, the carved or molded ornamentation, generally in the form of a grotesque figure, of a projecting gutter spout
A waterspout or ornament carved in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure, usually projecting from a roof gutter
an olive-flavored mouthwash
a water spout carved in the form of a grotesque human or animal
an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
gargoyles
plural of gargoyle
gargoyle
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