gargyle

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gargoyle \Gar"goyle\, n. [OE. garguilie, gargouille, cf. Sp.
   g['a]rgola, prob. fr. the same source as F. gorge throat,
   influenced by L. gargarizare to gargle. See {Gorge} and cf.
   {Gargle}, {Gargarize}.] (Arch.)
   A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often
   carved grotesquely. [Written also {gargle}, {gargyle}, and
   {gurgoyle}.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gargyle \Gar"gyle\, n. (Arch.)
   See {Gargoyle}.
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