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Gargoyle
01
горгулья
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
Примеры
The medieval cathedral was adorned with grotesque gargoyles, which served both as decorative elements and functional rain spouts.
Средневековый собор был украшен гротескными горгульями, которые служили как декоративными элементами, так и функциональными водосточными трубами.
The Gothic castle 's ramparts were lined with menacing gargoyles, their twisted forms striking fear into the hearts of attackers.
Стены готического замка были усеяны угрожающими горгульями, их искривлённые формы вселяли страх в сердца нападавших.
02
someone whose facial features are unusually ugly
Примеры
The villain in the story was described as a gargoyle.
He teased his friend, calling him a little gargoyle.
Лексическое Дерево
gargoylism
gargoyle
