Gabentempel

== German == === Etymology === Gabe +‎ -n- +‎ Tempel. === Noun === Gabentempel m (strong, genitive Gabentempels, plural Gabentempel) (Switzerland) A room or display of prizes to be won at a competition (especially non-cash ones) ==== Usage notes ==== Nowadays, the usage of Gabentempel is especially associated with Schwingen, a type of wrestling practiced in Switzerland. Historically it was also associated with shooting competitions (Schützenfest). ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Gabentempel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.