corbel | English to English Dictionary

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corbel

('k/O/rb/@/l )

(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
truss

source: wordnet30
A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture.(noun)

source: webster1913

furnish with a corbel(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.(verb)

source: webster1913

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