单词 | corbel |
释义 | corbel /kawr"beuhl/, n. , v. , corbeled, corbeling or (esp. Brit.) corbelled, corbelling. Archit. n. 1. any bracket, esp. one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent. 2. a short horizontal timber supporting a girder. v.t. 3. to set (bricks, stones, etc.) so as to form a corbel or corbels (usually fol. by out). 4. to support by means of a corbel or corbels. [1375-1425; late ME < MF < ML corvellus, equiv. to L corv(us) RAVEN1 + -ellus dim. suffix] |
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