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Verb
/ˈkôrbəl/,
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corbels, plural;
  1. Support (a structure such as an arch or balcony) on corbels

Noun
  1. A projection jutting out from a wall to support a structure above it


  1. (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
  2. furnish with a corbel
  3. In architecture a corbel (or console) is a piece of stone jutting out of a wall to carry any weight. A piece of timber projecting in the same way was called a "tassel" or a "bragger". ...
  4. Corbel is a sans-serif typeface designed by Jeremy Tankard for Microsoft and released in 2005. It is a part of the new suite of fonts that come with Microsoft Windows Vista developed to take advantage of ClearType to improve the reading experience in Windows Vista and Office 2007.
  5. (Corbeling) brick or masonry courses, each projecting beyond, and supported by, the one below it; the meeting of two corbels would create an arch or vault.
  6. (Corbels) Narrow ledges extending from the convection section sidewalls to prevent flue gas from flowing preferentially up the side of the convection section, between the wall and the nearest tubes, thereby bypassing the tube bank.
  7. (Corbels) while originally structural are now purely decorative features which are used on kitchen islands, mantelpieces and kitchen hoods. They are a type of ornate bracket made from solid wood, plaster cast or metal
  8. The triangular, decorative and supporting member that holds a mantel or horizontal shelf.
  9. To build out one or more courses of brick or stone from the face of a wall. This may be decorative, or serve to support a structural component.
  10. Short sculpted beam lying on top of a post or wall.
  11. In architecture, a bracket of stone, brick or wood that projects from a wall to support an arch, large cornice or other feature. They are often ornamented.
  12. A projection from a wall made of stone or wood and located near the top of a wall. They are used to support such structures as breteches, hoardings and machicolations.
  13. A structure of dimensional lumber or log normally in somewhat of a triangular shape used as a gusset to support eves without sufficient support from lookouts.
  14. architectural detail projecting from a wall, which extends upward and outward
  15. Supportive architectural bracket or block projecting from a wall.
  16. One or more projecting courses of brick each projecting beyond the course below.
  17. A projection from a wall which sometimes supports (or appears to support) a structural member such as a shaft.
  18. A horizontal projection from a wall, forming a ledge or supporting a structure above it.
  19. A decorative wooden bracket used as a support mechanism for mantels, bar tops, etc.
  20. A large decorative bracket.
  21. A shelf or ledge formed by projecting successive courses of masonry out from the face of the wall.
  22. Projection of stone, brick, timber or metal jutting out from a wall to support a weight above it.
  23. a carved projecting block, often supporting the springer of a vault
  24. A load bearing projection from a masonry wall for a rafter or spring of a vault.
  25. A projecting block of stone built into a wall during construction; step-wise construction, as in an arch, roof, etc.