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单词 gablet
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Definition of gablet in English:

gablet

nounˈɡeɪblɪt
Architecture

  • A small ornamental gable over a buttress or similar feature.

    〔建筑〕花山头，小山墙

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From it rise a column and four shafts with trefoil arches and ornamental gablets, each containing a shield.
    • Come down from he small, center pinnacle and the gablet is the first one you will find.
    • Above this gablet is the rose window placed with a deeply recessed, shafted, and moulded arch.
    • This roof is broken by a low pediment-like gable on the facade, by gablets on each end, and by three tall chimneys.
    • A simple rakeboard outlines the gablet and its face is sheathed with share shingles.

Origin

Late Middle English: from gable + -et1.
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