gutter : Idioms & Phrases


Arris gutter

  • a gutter of a V form fixed to the eaves of a building. Gwilt.
Webster 1913

Eaves channel, Eaves gutter, Eaves trough

  • . Same as Gutter, #1
Webster 1913

Gutter member

  • (Arch.), an architectural member made by treating the outside face of the gutter in a decorative fashion, or by crowning it with ornaments, regularly spaced, like a diminutive battlement.
Webster 1913

Gutter plane

  • a carpenter's plane with a rounded bottom for planing out gutters.
Webster 1913

gutter press

  • noun press that engages in sensational journalism (especially concerning the private lives of public figures)
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Gutter snipe

  • a neglected boy running at large; a street Arab. Slang
Webster 1913

Gutter stick

  • (Printing), one of the pieces of furniture which separate pages in a form.
Webster 1913

Trough gutter

  • (Arch.), a rectangular or V-shaped gutter, usually hung below the eaves of a house.
Webster 1913