gargoyle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gargoyle in the English»French Dictionary

gargoyle [Brit ˈɡɑːɡɔɪl, Am ˈɡɑrˌɡɔɪl] N

gargoyle

gargouille f

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gargouille (décoratif)

gargoyle

gargoyle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gargoyle in the English»French Dictionary

gargoyle [ˈgɑ:gɔɪl, Am ˈgɑ:r-] N

gargoyle

gargouille f

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The parapet is battlemented, with gargoyles and plain pinnacles on the corners.

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On the way to the museum are gargoyle heads one painted a deep blue.

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Between these statues are also gargoyles in the shape of fantasied animals.

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Some carved creatures found on churches might look like gargoyles, but are not if the mouth is not designed to drain water.

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Above this is a string course with eight gargoyles, and around the summit is a battlemented parapet with eight crocketted pinnacles.

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The parapet is castellated and traceried, with gargoyles at the corners, and crocketed pinnacles rising from the corners and the centre of each side.

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Other features include mosaics, stencilled decoration, gargoyles, carved marble and alabaster.

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A quatrefoil pierced parapet has gargoyles at the corner.

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To prevent flooding, 100 spouts are installed at each corner, each with a unique carved gargoyle in the shape of a giant or makara.

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Imaginary creatures are also frequent, and the gargoyles alone display a great variety.

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