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Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
gable — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. peak, end wall, roof, housetop, ridge, corbel gable, step gable … English dictionary for students
Gable — This article is about the architectural feature. For other uses, see Gable (disambiguation). A gable roof in its simplest form A gable is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of a sloping roof. The shape of the gable and… … Wikipedia
Crow-stepped gable — Crow steps on a Scottish baronial building. A Stepped gable, Crow stepped gable, or Corbie step is a stair step type of design at the top of the triangular gable end of a building. The top of the parapet wall projects above the roofline and the… … Wikipedia
corbel step — noun (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall • Syn: ↑corbie step, ↑corbiestep, ↑crow step • Topics: ↑architecture • Hypernyms: ↑step, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
corbie-step — noun (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall • Syn: ↑corbel step, ↑corbiestep, ↑crow step • Topics: ↑architecture • Hypernyms: ↑step, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
crow step — noun (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall • Syn: ↑corbel step, ↑corbie step, ↑corbiestep • Topics: ↑architecture • Hypernyms: ↑step, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
corbie-step — cor·bie step also cor·bie·step (kôrʹbē stĕp ) n. One of a series of stepped masonry projections rising above roof level along the sides of a gable wall. [Middle English corbie, raven, from Old French corbin, from Latin corvīnus, ravenlike. See… … Universalium
corbie step — noun /ˈkɔːbi ˌstɛp,ˈkɔːrbi ˌstɛp/ One of a series of step like projections at the top of a gable. It is a great red brick house that is, the front is of brick, with corbie steps on the gables and a text over the door; but the courtyard into which … Wiktionary
corbie step — ▪ architecture also called crow step stone used for covering any of the steps or indentations in the coping (uppermost, covering course) of a gable; the term is also applied to the step itself. Corbie steps were common in late medieval… … Universalium
crow step — /ˈkroʊ stɛp/ (say kroh step) noun one of a series of steps on the face of a gable, sometimes used instead of a slope. Also, corbie step …
cor|bie|step — «KR bee STEHP», noun. Architecture. one of a series of steps sometimes used instead of a straight slope on the top of a gable wall … Useful english dictionary