hastial
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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fastigiāle, from Latin fastigium.
Noun
hastial m (plural hastiales)
- (architecture) gable
- 1891, José María de Pereda, Pedro Sánchez, chapter 1:
- […] reducido a escombros […] , medio hastial del Oeste y el correspondiente alero del tejado.
- […] brought down […] half the western gable and the corresponding eave of the roof
Further reading
- “hastial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28