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A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely.

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  1. n. A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely.
  2. n. a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
  3. n. an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
  4. A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely. [Written also gargle, gargyle, and gurgoyle.]
  5. A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, oftencarved grotesquely. [Written also gargle, gargyle, and gurgoyle.]
  6. n:100 n. a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal n. an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal