Definition of Gurgoyle. Meaning of Gurgoyle. Synonyms of Gurgoyle

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Definition of Gurgoyle

Gurgoyle
Gurgoyle Gur"goyle, n. See Gargoyle.

Meaning of Gurgoyle from wikipedia

- In architecture, and specifically Gothic architecture, a gargoyle (/ˈɡɑːrɡɔɪl/) is a carved or formed grotesque: 6–8  with a spout designed to convey water...
- educated at home. Her goddaughter, Alice Mary Coleridge, contributed as "Gurgoyle" to the first issue, drawing the covers and contributing translations,...
- ball ornament. The buttresses have been cased and modernized; the old gurgoyles remain. The buttresses are joined to the clerestory walls by flying buttresses...
- unusual in getting "a boy's education". Alice contributed under the name "Gurgoyle". From the first issue she drew the covers and contributed translations...
- Decorated, with some very good windows. At the angles of the aisles are large gurgoyles, and there is a cross on the apex of the nave. The south aisle is divided...