gable

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Among them are working drawings that prescribe the profile of every block of stone, each keyed to its exact place in the building, whether gable, tracery or buttress.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inspired by cinema setpieces and centuries-old European cottages, architects designed playful homes with turrets and gables on the outside and nooks and crannies on the inside.

From Los Angeles Times

Her mother picked a piece of cement from the gable wall, blessed it and put it on her daughter's ear.

From BBC

Rather than catching fire from direct contact with flames, many homes begin to burn due to embers that can fly miles, entering through eaves or gable vents.

From BBC

The mural, which was created by artist collective Peaball, is located on a gable wall of the Pram Centre.

From BBC