Definition of gable

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Gable (n.) A decorative member having the shape of a triangular gable, such as that above a Gothic arch in a doorway..

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Irrefragability :: Irrefragability (n.) The quality or state of being irrefragable; incapability of being refuted.
Gavel :: Gavel (n.) A gable.
Skew :: Skew (n.) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place..
Investigable :: Investigable (a.) Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research.
Acroterium :: Acroterium (n.) One of the small pedestals, for statues or other ornaments, placed on the apex and at the basal angles of a pediment. Acroteria are also sometimes placed upon the gables in Gothic architecture..
Undefatigable :: Undefatigable (a.) Indefatigable.
Navigable :: Navigable (a.) Capable of being navigated; deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to vessels; as, a navigable river..
Refragable :: Refragable (a.) Capable of being refuted; refutable.
Carry :: Carry (n.) A tract of land, over which boats or goods are carried between two bodies of navigable water; a carrying place; a portage..
Indefatigability :: Indefatigability (n.) The state of being indefatigable.
Flash :: Flash (n.) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal..
Innavigable :: Innavigable (a.) Incapable of being navigated; impassable by ships or vessels.
Stranded :: Strand (n.) The shore, especially the beach of a sea, ocean, or large lake; rarely, the margin of a navigable river..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.
Navigability :: Navigability (n.) The quality or condition of being navigable; navigableness.
Fathom :: Fathom (n.) A measure of length, containing six feet; the space to which a man can extend his arms; -- used chiefly in measuring cables, cordage, and the depth of navigable water by soundings..
Levigable :: Levigable (v. t.) Capable of being levigated.
Abrogable :: Abrogable (a.) Capable of being abrogated.
Dormer Window :: Dormer window (n.) A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained..
Propagable :: Propagable (a.) Capable of being propagated, or of being continued or multiplied by natural generation or production..
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