- decorative gable
- decorative gable Ziergiebel m, Ziergitter n
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
decorative gable
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GÂBLE — Terme de charpenterie appliqué à la maçonnerie. À l’origine, «gâble» désigne le triangle formé par les deux arbalétriers d’une lucarne. Par extension, il s’applique presque exclusivement à un mur léger, généralement triangulaire, posé sur l’arc… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Gable — Ga ble, n. [OE. gable, gabil, F. gable, fr. LL. gabalum front of a building, prob. of German or Scand. origin; cf. OHG. gibil, G. giebel gable, Icel. gafl, Goth. gibla pinnacle; perh. akin to Gr. ? head, and E. cephalic, or to G. gabel fork, AS.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gable roof — Gable Ga ble, n. [OE. gable, gabil, F. gable, fr. LL. gabalum front of a building, prob. of German or Scand. origin; cf. OHG. gibil, G. giebel gable, Icel. gafl, Goth. gibla pinnacle; perh. akin to Gr. ? head, and E. cephalic, or to G. gabel fork … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gable wall — Gable Ga ble, n. [OE. gable, gabil, F. gable, fr. LL. gabalum front of a building, prob. of German or Scand. origin; cf. OHG. gibil, G. giebel gable, Icel. gafl, Goth. gibla pinnacle; perh. akin to Gr. ? head, and E. cephalic, or to G. gabel fork … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gable window — Gable Ga ble, n. [OE. gable, gabil, F. gable, fr. LL. gabalum front of a building, prob. of German or Scand. origin; cf. OHG. gibil, G. giebel gable, Icel. gafl, Goth. gibla pinnacle; perh. akin to Gr. ? head, and E. cephalic, or to G. gabel fork … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gable — [gā′bəl] n. [ME < OFr < Gmc, as in ON gafl, gable, akin to Ger giebel < IE base * ghebhel , gable, head > Gr kephalē] 1. a) the triangular wall enclosed by the sloping ends of a ridged roof b) popularly the whole section, including… … English World dictionary
gable — gablelike, adj. /gay beuhl/, n. Archit. 1. the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof. 2. a decorative member suggesting a gable, used esp. in Gothic architecture. 3. Also called gable wall. a… … Universalium
gable — ga•ble [[t]ˈgeɪ bəl[/t]] n. 1) archit. the portion of the front or side of a building, usu. triangular in shape, enclosed by or masking the end of a roof that slopes downward from a central ridge 2) archit. a decorative architectural feature… … From formal English to slang
Bell gable — Gable Ga ble, n. [OE. gable, gabil, F. gable, fr. LL. gabalum front of a building, prob. of German or Scand. origin; cf. OHG. gibil, G. giebel gable, Icel. gafl, Goth. gibla pinnacle; perh. akin to Gr. ? head, and E. cephalic, or to G. gabel fork … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dutch gable — This article is about a gable roof with a parapet. For a roof with a small gable above a hip, see gablet roof. Dutch gables of varying complexity decorate the garden facade of Montacute House built circa 1598 A Dutch gable or Flemish gable is a… … Wikipedia
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