Gargoyle
GARGOIL, or GURquaintly-formed head of a man or animal, employed as a decorative spout for Gulf of Adramyti, on the N. GARGIL, or GARGOLS, a distemper sand of the throat), in architecture, a the United States Senate of Roscoe City, which led to the resignation from York, after a bitter and heated contest in the Senate over the confirmation of Garfield's appointees. On July 2, 1881, when passing through the Baltimore and Potomac passenger station in Washington, in company with Mr. J. G. Blaine, to go on board a train, Garfield ur), an ancient town in the Northwest GARHMUKHTESAR (gur-mök-tes' the rain water from a roof.
GARHWAL provinces of India, on the Ganges, 26 miles S. E. of Meerut, with four shrines dedicated to Gangâ, and a great fair, which attracts 200,000 pilgrims. Pop. about 8,000.
GARHWAL (gur-wäl'), a native state in the Northwest provinces of India, on the borders of Tibet; area, 4,164 square miles; pop. about 270,000. Also the name of a British district in the Northwest provinces, next to independent Garhwal; area 5,500 square miles; pop. about 300,000. Being on the S. slope of the Himalayas, Garhwal is for the most part a mass of rugged mountain ranges, whose elevation above the sea reaches in Nanda Devi 25,661 feet.
The native state is the cradle of both the Jumna and the Ganges, and in the district are the Alaknanda and its point of junction with the Bhagirathi (see GANGES) consequently, crowds of pilgrims are attracted to the peculiarly sacred localities of Deoprayag and Gangotri.
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