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gargoyle    音标拼音: [g'ɑrg,ɔɪl]
n. 笕嘴

笕嘴

gargoyle
n 1: a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a
person or animal
2: an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a
person or animal

Gargoyle \Gar"goyle\, n. [OE. garguilie, gargouille, cf. Sp.
g['a]rgola, prob. fr. the same source as F. gorge throat,
influenced by L. gargarizare to gargle. See {Gorge} and cf.
{Gargle}, {Gargarize}.] (Arch.)
A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often
carved grotesquely. [Written also {gargle}, {gargyle}, and
{gurgoyle}.]
[1913 Webster]



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  • Gargoyle - Wikipedia
    The word Gargoyle is derived from 'La Gargouille'—the name of an immense dragon who lived in the river Seine at Rouen The word Gargouille comes from the word for a throat, and gargle is derived from the same source
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    Gargoyles are far more than decorative elements or architectural curiosities; they are sculpted manifestos against evil, combining satire, mockery, and moral warning Rooted in a biblical tradition of ridiculing false beliefs, they expose and mock sin, demons, and human failings
  • Gargoyle - OSRS Wiki
    Normally, the item must be used on the gargoyle, but players can buy the "Gargoyle Smasher" perk from Slayer Masters for 120 Slayer points, which will automatically smash the gargoyle when it falls to 9 or lower Hitpoints, provided that the player has a rock hammer (or equivalent) in their inventory
  • The Grotesque World of Gargoyles - Ancient Origins
    Gargoyles are an architectural feature that have existed for thousands of years Initially designed to filter rainwater away from the edge of a building, they also have an arcane purpose – to ward off evil spirits
  • Gargoyles: Their History, Meanings, and Most Famous Examples
    These bizarre sculptures, with their twisted faces and fantastical shapes, have a history that stretches back centuries, filled with fascinating stories and deep symbolism So come along for a journey through time and space as we explore the fascinating world of gargoyles
  • GARGOYLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of GARGOYLE is a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building Did you know?
  • Gargoyle - Monsters - D D Beyond
    These malevolent creatures of elemental earth resemble grotesque, fiendish statues A gargoyle lurks among masonry and ruins, delighting in the terror it creates when it breaks from its suspended pose
  • 30 Fun Facts About Gargoyles That You Never Knew About
    When people first hear the word gargoyle, they often refer to the statues found hanging on the side of the Notre Dame Cathedral Before the 1800s, gargoyles have also been a common presence along the roofs of churches and schools
  • Gargoyle | Gothic, Medieval, Sculpture | Britannica
    Gargoyle, in architecture, waterspout designed to drain water from the parapet gutter Originally the term referred only to the carved lions of classical cornices or to terra-cotta spouts, such as those found in the Roman structures at Pompeii





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