Gargoyles
A waterspout, usually carved in a
grotesque human or animal figure, projecting from
the gutter of a building. Also spelled gurgoyle.
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Dictionary International Edition.
Grotesques
- The incongruous,
fantastic, or uncouth in art; specifically, painting
or sculpture combining human and animal forms.
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Edition. Only decorative in form, not used as
water spouts.
Genie
- (Islam) an invisible spirit
mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to
inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing
in the form of humans or animals
Grotesques