Word: corbel

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Synonyms: corbel

eyeglass

Translations: corbel

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french
Translations:
console
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russian
Translations:
консоль, выступ, кронштейн, поясок
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czech
Translations:
konzola
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polish
Translations:
wspornik
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ukrainian
Translations:
кронштейн
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estonian
Translations:
ehiskronstein

The meaning and "use of": corbel

noun
  • a projection jutting out from a wall to support a structure above it. - Bradford planning authority could legitimately have insisted that for part of such a high-profile city centre development the walls should be natural stone, with natural stone corbels supporting the guttering.
verb
  • support (a structure such as an arch or balcony) on corbels. - This almost rusticated or corbelled brickwork technique, together with the raked horizontal joints, imbues the hearth with an earth-pressing monumentality, not unlike that of the Griffins architecture.

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