Definition of Vergeboards. Meaning of Vergeboards. Synonyms of Vergeboards

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Definition of Vergeboards

Vergeboard
Vergeboard Verge"board`, n. [Verge + board. Cf. Bargeboard.] (Arch.) The ornament of woodwork upon the gable of a house, used extensively in the 15th century. It was generally suspended from the edge of the projecting roof (see Verge, n., 4), and in position parallel to the gable wall. Called also bargeboard.

Meaning of Vergeboards from wikipedia

- bargus, or barcus, a scaffold, and not from the now obsolete synonym vergeboard. Historically, bargeboards are sometimes moulded only or carved, but as...
- rear wing. The building features embellished gable ends with decorative vergeboards, king post trusses, and brackets. It was listed on the National Register...
- Gothic houses Archived 2007-11-14 at the Wayback Machine Bargeboards or vergeboards Archived 2008-01-16 at the Wayback Machine Gothic Revival and Carpenter...
- floor plan and a bell-cast gable roof with Gothic Revival influenced vergeboards, incised and punched with quatrefoil motifs, and pointed arch dormer...
- with brackets, pendants, and vergeboards resembling icicles. The roof gable ends on the house contain similar lacy vergeboards. "National Register Information...
- diamond-gl**** window to the south. A vergeboard pattern echoes the arch on the west end; the east end has no vergeboards but a row of corbeled bricks paralleling...
- window, the gabled and bracketed roof over the first-story bay, and the vergeboards, are combined with its cross-gable hip roof from the Queen Anne style...
- salmon color applied to the bargeboards (sometimes called "gingerbread" or vergeboard). As of 2019, the exterior was a gold tone with off-white applied to the...
- Anne style, with a square tower on the southwest corner and an elaborate vergeboard in the north gable. The porch posts, brackets, and spindles reflect the...
- style is Carpenter Gothic, clearly marked by the ornate scroll-sawn vergeboards on the gable end, and the decorations on the posts that support the broad...