Crossword-Solution: GAMBREL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gambrel | n. | The hind leg of a horse. |
| Gambrel | n. | A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals. |
| Gambrel | v. t. | To truss or hang up by means of a gambrel. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GAMBREL | anagram | GAMBLER |
We have 6 clues for the answer “GAMBREL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Common barn roof | 1 answer |
| Type of roof with two slopes on each side. | 1 answer |
| a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower slope being steeper | 1 answer |
| Horse's hock | 2 answers |
| Roofs in which the lower part of the slope is steeper than the upper part | 2 answers |
| ROOF, type of | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with GAMBREL (5)
Platonic bodies; cube, rhomboid; tetrahedron, pentahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron, eicosahedron; prism, pyramid; parallelopiped; curb roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof.
When I was of smallest dimensions, and wont to ride impacted between the knees of fond parental pair, we would sometimes cross the bridge to the next village-town and stop opposite a low, brown, “gambrel-roofed” cottage.
Whenever you see a house with a gambrel roof, you may be almost positive that the house is at least a hundred years old, for the gambrel roof went out of fashion after the Revolution.
That broad-backed, long-skirted brown coat, those small-clothes and silk stockings, those silver buckles, and that cane--we see them still, although the life that filled and moved them ceased half a century ago.” The Warner House, a three-story building with gambrel roof and luthern windows, is as fine and substantial an exponent of the architecture of the period as you are likely to meet with anywhere in New England.
The Stavers inn has the regulation gambrel roof, but is lacking in those wood ornaments which are usually seen over the doors and windows of the more prominent houses of that epoch.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1954–2012).