gable : Idioms & Phrases

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Bell gable

  • noun an extension of a gable that serves as a bell cote
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  • (Arch.), a small gable-shaped construction, pierced with one or more openings, and used to contain bells.
Webster 1913

clark gable

  • noun United States film actor (1901-1960)
    Gable; Clark Gable.
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corbie gable

  • noun (architecture) a gable having corbie-steps or corbel steps
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gable end

  • noun the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
    gable end; gable.
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Gable roof

  • noun a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
    saddleback roof; saddleback; saddle roof.
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  • a double sloping roof which forms a gable at each end.
Webster 1913

Gable wall

  • noun the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
    gable end; gable.
WordNet
  • . Same as Gable (b)
Webster 1913

Gable window

  • a window in a gable.
Webster 1913

william clark gable

  • noun United States film actor (1901-1960)
    Gable; Clark Gable.
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