corbiestep

• 山墙顶部呈阶梯状的边缘或台阶，常见于哥特式等建筑中，兼具装饰与实用功能。

A step on the top of a gable wall, often used in architecture for decorative or functional purposes.

1. Gable stepC2formalbritishtechnical

   One of a series of steps on the sloping top of a gable wall, often found in traditional Scottish and Flemish architecture.

   阶梯式山墙

   • The old church had ornate corbiesteps along its gable.
   • The architect restored the corbiesteps to their original design.
   • Corbiesteps are a distinctive feature of many historic buildings in Scotland.