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踝關節,馬腳狀的鐵鉤,復拆屋頂
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gambrel \Gam"brel\, n. [OF. gambe, jambe leg, F. jambe. Cf.
{Cambrel}, {Chambrel}, and see {Gambol}. n.]
1. The hind leg of a horse.
2. A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by
butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
{Gambrel roof} (Arch.), a curb roof having the same section
in all parts, with a lower steeper slope and an upper and
flatter one, so that each gable is pentagonal in form.
Gambrel \Gam"brel\ v. t.
To truss or hang up by means of a gambrel. --Beau. & Fl.
資料來源 : WordNet®
gambrel
n : a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower
slope being steeper [syn: {gambrel roof}]