norman.ho I can't find this word [ gargoyles'] meaning ???? please tell,thanks.作者: norman.ho 時間: 2010-7-14 05:25 PM
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9 L* {7 r8 G1 _9 Y$ Q公仔箱論壇gar·goyle (gärˈgoilˌ) nounwww3.tvboxnow.com7 j2 O$ n1 r E6 r0 J
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1. A roof spout in the form of a grotesque or fantastic creature projecting from a gutter to carry rainwater clear of the wall. . U( j2 h0 T, s" m7 o: t5 d/ vTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 2. A grotesque ornamental figure or projection. 0 g. S: \: n$ P" |TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 3. A person of bizarre or grotesque appearance. . ?" ^8 K: ~$ G) g$ I& c9 y# P' M2 {1 ]
Origin: Middle English gargoile, from Old French gargole, gargouille, throat, waterspout.