单词 | gargoyle |
释义 | Word Frequency gargoyle(ˈɡɑːɡɔɪl) noun 1. a waterspout carved in the form of a grotesque face or creature and projecting from a roof gutter, esp of a Gothic church 2. any grotesque ornament or projection, esp on a building 3. a person with a grotesque appearance Derived forms gargoyled (ˈgargoyled) adjective Word origin C15: from Old French gargouille gargoyle, throat; see gargle |
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