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Corbie Gable

Part of speech: Noun

Sense: A type of decorative gable characteristically used in medieval architecture, featuring corbel blocks arranged diagonally along the sides.

Usage: Corbie gables are commonly found in gothic cathedrals.

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Sample Sentences

1. The medieval cathedral exhibited intricate corbie gables along its roofline.
2. The architect incorporated a stunning corbie gable into the design, adding an element of elegance to the building.
3. Studying the corbie gables present in various cathedrals revealed the evolution of architectural techniques during the medieval period.
4. The tour guide pointed out the unique corbel blocks arranged diagonally in the corbie gable, which distinguished it from other types of gables.