crowstep

English

Etymology

crow +‎ step

Noun

crowstep (plural crowsteps)

1. (architecture) A stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable end of a building.

Synonyms

• corbiestep

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “crowstep”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• screw top, screw-top, screwtop