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单词 gargoyles
释义

gargoyle /gärˈgoil/, also gurgoyle /gûrˈ/

noun
  1. A grotesquely carved head or figure, projecting from a roof-gutter and acting as a rainwater spout
  2. Any grotesque figure or person (figurative)
ORIGIN: OFr gargouille, from LL gurguliō throat

garˈgoylism noun (medicine, old)

A rare condition characterized by physical deformity and severe mental disablement

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