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Gargoyle
01
Wasserspeier, groteske Figur
stone figures that resemble a hideous creature and that are attached to the top of some old buildings, particularly old churches, for carrying rain water off the roof
Beispiele
The Art Deco skyscraper featured sleek, stylized gargoyles that reflected the modernist aesthetic of the era.
Das Art-Deco-Hochhaus wies glatte, stilisierte Wasserspeier auf, die die modernistische Ästhetik der Epoche widerspiegelten.
02
someone whose facial features are unusually ugly
Beispiele
The old man was called a gargoyle by the children because of his twisted expression.
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gargoylism
gargoyle
