bargeboardyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[bargeboard 词源字典]
"A board, typically an ornamental one, fixed to the gable end of a roof to hide the ends of the roof timbers", Mid 19th century: from mid 16th-century barge- (used in architectural terms relating to the gable of a building), perhaps from medieval Latin bargus 'gallows'.[bargeboard etymology, bargeboard origin, 英语词源]