- corbel off
- corbel out or corbel offTo (cause to) project on corbels• • •Main Entry: ↑corbel
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
corbel out — or corbel off To (cause to) project on corbels • • • Main Entry: ↑corbel … Useful english dictionary
corbel — n. & v. Archit. n. 1 a projection of stone, timber, etc., jutting out from a wall to support a weight. 2 a short timber laid longitudinally under a beam to help support it. v.tr. & intr. (corbelled, corbelling; US corbeled, corbeling) (foll. by… … Useful english dictionary
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