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What is a spout in the form of grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof or gutter to throw rain water clear of a building?
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∙ 13y ago
They are called gargoyles
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∙ 13y ago
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What is a gargoyle?
its a statue/structure of a creature believed to ward off evil spirits.depends on the country you saw/heard about them from/ina odd or unnatural shaped carved figure of a human or animal.A human-related gargoyle is called a Hellenistic Gargoyle.A roof spout, usually on a church, in the form of a grotesque head.
How many production workers were there in the public building and related furniture industry in 2000?
Production workers accounting for 29,723 positions in that figure. The average hourly wage for production workers in the industry was $12.32.
Was geometry used in building pyramids?
It is an understanding of geometry because when the Egyptian slaves and/or laborers were building the pyramids they needed to make sure that all of the sides were the exact same size and that would require math or geometry to make a 3D figure like a pyramid.
What enviormental resources did the coast Miwok have?
well for one they used bendable branches to build houses animal meat to eat they used mud to put on top of there houses and well thats it ill write more when i figure more out :)
What did Indians use to make their tools?
Paleo-Indian art featured roughly made stone figures. They were made in much the same manner as the flint points, using a hard piece of stone to shape the figure. Once you've made a few spear points, attempt to make a rough figure. Paleo-Indian art often featured animals or humanoid figures, so try to make a simple human figure with a head, torso and lower body. Individual limbs don't need to be defined, just a shape that is roughly human or animal.
What is the meaning of grotesque?
A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old crypts and grottoes., Artificial grotto-work.
What is a gargoyle?
its a statue/structure of a creature believed to ward off evil spirits.depends on the country you saw/heard about them from/ina odd or unnatural shaped carved figure of a human or animal.A human-related gargoyle is called a Hellenistic Gargoyle.A roof spout, usually on a church, in the form of a grotesque head.
Can the word 'the' be an adjective in the sentence 'The grotesque figure frightened Bianca to the point of speechlessness'?
No. "The" is one of the three articles (a, an and the), which are a type of 'determiner' rather than an adjective. The word "grotesque" is the adjective.See the Related Link below for more information.
What is the meaning of antic?
Old; antique., nan, Odd; fantastic; fanciful; grotesque; ludicrous., A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd gesticulations; the Fool of the old play., An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure., A grotesque trick; a piece of buffoonery; a caper., A grotesque representation., An antimask., To make appear like a buffoon., To perform antics.
Is a building an open figure or a closed figure?
It depends when the windows are open no, but when they are not, yes.
Describe the diffence between a gargoyle and grotesque?
Grotesques are any horrific figure. Gargoylestypically act as a water spout.By that logic: All gargoyles are grotesques, but not all grotesques are gargoyles.
what do you call a goatA animal bruh?
figure it out
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Building engineers use math to help them figure out how big or how small to make the house or whatever they are building.
Which animal can help you figure out the temperature in the summer?
A cricket!
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The Pentagon.
How much money was spent building WikiTree?
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