corbel in French
corbel in French is corbeau — corbel means a projecting piece built out from a wall to bear weight resting above it.
corbel in French
corbeau
(architectural element) A structural member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.
What does "corbel" mean?
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noun A projecting piece built out from a wall to bear weight resting above it.
"The booking hall is lofty and of peculiar design, the roof being carried on timbered beams set in pairs rising from carved corbels."
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- The booking hall is lofty and of peculiar design, the roof being carried on timbered beams set in pairs rising from carved corbels.
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What is "corbel" in French?
"corbel" in French is corbeau. corbel means: A projecting piece built out from a wall to bear weight resting above it.
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