Meaning Of The Word Corbel

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What's The Definition Of Corbel?

corbel in American English
a piece of stone, wood, or metal, often in the form of a bracket, projecting from the side of a wall and serving to support a cornice, the spring of an arch, etc.
to provide or support with a corbel or corbels
noun: any bracket, esp. one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent
transitive verb: to set (bricks, stones, etc.) so as to form a corbel or corbels

corbel in British English
noun: a bracket, usually of stone or brick
verb: to lay (a stone or brick) so that it forms a corbel

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