gable in English

noun
1
the part of a wall that encloses the end of a pitched roof.
The landscape which preoccupies me happens to be in its nature fairly geometric, like the triangular gable of a roof, the crossed bars of a gate or the circular shape of an oil drum head on.
noun
    gable end

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1. Bonfires were got up at the gable ends.

2. The actor Clack Gable is excellent too.

3. In the high front gable a plaque says 18

4. It has a dormer roof joining both gable ends.

5. Roof trusses, dormer windows and gable ends (not of metal)

6. The gable wall revealed Roman bricks, the simple interior was soothing.

7. The syrian gable I sold her to was last noted heading north.

8. I don't like the ugly look of that hole in the gable.

9. The entrances are marked by pilasters or engaged columns supported on a triangular gable.

10. Before Friant, Hollywood stars like Clark Gable used to come here to duck hunt.

11. Inexpensive: You'll find cheap gable-mount Attic fans for between $50 and $75

12. You run down the metal fire escape on the gable end of the building.

13. Barns come in a variety of different styles including the Gambrel, the Gable, and the Saltbox

14. • He lived in the top Attic right, up against the east end gable of the building

15. Bargeboard This is the board that is used on the gable end of a house

16. Bargeboards Bargeboards bring a little bit of elegance to the gable ends of your home

17. The warehouses are built of stone and have wooden beam hoists on the gable walls.

18. When Clark Gable removed his shirt to reveal a bare chest, sales of undershirts plummeted.

19. The gable wall structure consists of a series of fabricated steel mullions at 6m centres.

20. The fascia board on the Gable end of a home is called a “Barge rafter”

21. Bargeboard Also called Vergeboard A board, often ornately carved or pierced, fixed to the projecting edge of a gable roof Bargeboard - also called vergeboards or fly rafters - decorative boards located at the end of a gable

22. Bargeboard mouldings are a clever way of adding interest to a plain barge or gable end

23. He lived in the top attic right, up against the east end gable of the building.

24. Attic fans are usually installed on a gable vent or into the roof of the home

25. The rods are held by tapered sections connected to the bottom boom of the gable frame.

26. It was built in 1763, and bears a stone on its gable end with that date.

27. Timber fascias and barge-boards are standard, while many pitched roof garages feature timber-clad gable ends.

28. Fantastic painted foliage is appearing in streets and adorning gable walls, bringing the country into the city.

29. The keeper's house is a small L-shaped wood frame building, with a gable roof and a brick foundation.

30. Ridge, hip and gable tiles are commonly displaced by gales, causing accumulation of debris in gutters, valleys and junctions.

31. Bargeboard, also called vergeboard, exposed board or false rafter running underneath the slopes of a projecting gable roof.

32. Bargeboard is exterior house trim, usually ornately carved, that is attached along the roof line of a gable

33. A last burst of effort heaved him over the stone edge of the gable to sprawl thankfully on the slates.

34. Never have we seen audiences work themselves into such enthusiasm as when Clark Gable walks on the screen."

35. The most important other piece is an upper torso of Athena, who occupied the centre of the gable.

36. The purpose of Bargeboard is to strengthen and protect the gable while hiding the ends of horizontal timbers that

37. They said my father looked a bit like Clark Gable, bold and bad, by all accounts a big guy.

38. What is a Bargeboard? Bargeboards refer to the fascias located at the gable end or side of a roof

39. I find confirmation of this in the fact that in describing Pelops's wing of the gable he ends with Alpheus.

40. Underneath was a moulded jetty, close-studding with a herringbone gable,[Sentence dictionary] carved flaming torches supporting an oriel window.

41. Gable regards this as an insult to the audience handed out by critics who consider themselves on a higher level.

42. Buzzard was active in post-college wrestling when Gable was finishing his high school career undefeated with three state titles

43. Cottage style homes have vertical board-and-batten, shingle, or stucco walls, gable roofs, balconies, small porches, and bay windows

44. They are all small and simple, with a tiny lantern belfry on one gable and always four windows on the sides.

45. Bargeboard — noun an ornamental board fixed to the gable end of a roof to hide the ends of the roof timbers

46. Bargeboard definition: a board, often decorated with carved ornaments , placed along the gable end of a roof Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

47. Bargeboard definition: a board, often decorated with carved ornaments , placed along the gable end of a roof Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

48. The term Bargeboard is used to refer to a plastic or wooden board that is used on the roof apex or gable

49. 16 The gods under the apex of each gable are some ten feet high, and all the figures well over life-size.

50. They support the gable wall and the walkways with a top fixing that accommodates movement of the roof structure in three planes.