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单词 gable fork
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gable fork
gable fork n. now historical a timber (or one of a pair) which supports a gable or a pitched roof; cf. fork n. 7.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > gable
gable1371
gable fork1371
piniona1400
gable end1596
festier1601
eagle1682
pignon1875
step-gable1921
1371 in W. H. D. Longstaffe & J. Booth Halmota Prioratus Dunelmensis (1889) 111 Reparabit unam grangiam de uno pare de siles et duobus gauilforks.
1903 PMLA 18 122 She goes out.., and during her absence her hut grows double in size, and the gable fork gains 12 feet in height and becomes a flowering tree.
1964 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 54 443/2 Instead of the customary gable cross-poles they introduced a fork principle: two gable forks supported a horizontal pole and a roof of thinner poles.
1990 Trad. Homes Aug. 95/2 In the seventeenth century, ‘gable forks’ were often put in to strengthen the framing.
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