单词 | gable-fronted |
释义 | > as lemmasgable-fronted gable-fronted adj. having a facade which incorporates or consists of a gable (senses 1a, 2). ΚΠ 1833 Knickerbocker July 71 The gable-fronted mansions of the Knickerbockers were considered the highest achmè of architectural splendour. 1906 Studio Oct. 32/2 There is a high gable-fronted house in dull grey rough casting..that because of its striking unfamiliarity compels attention. 2007 M. Bass et al. Wilkes County iii. 35 Churches were typically situated on knolls and hills. They were gable-fronted buildings that were later rebuilt or refaced with brick. < as lemmas |
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