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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1. A roof spout in the form of a grotesque or fantastic creature projecting from a gutter to carry rainwater clear of the wall. & ^$ R! D6 ~' u- fTVBNOW 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. ( z K4 i" m# l. K1 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 3. A person of bizarre or grotesque appearance.公仔箱論壇7 r1 {' c; h0 [1 o- P' s6 I
& y- n R9 L! k( KOrigin: Middle English gargoile, from Old French gargole, gargouille, throat, waterspout.