Corbel
volume
British pronunciation/kˈɔːbə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈkɔɹbəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "corbel"

Corbel
01

a piece of stone or wood protruding from a wall, supporting its above structure

What is a "corbel"?

A corbel is a support piece that projects from a wall to hold up a structure above it, such as a beam, arch, or shelf. It is often shaped like a bracket and can be made from various materials, including wood, stone, or brick. Corbels are not only functional, providing stability and support, but they can also be decorative, featuring intricate designs or carvings that enhance the appearance of a building. They are commonly found in architectural styles that emphasize detail, adding character and visual interest to ceilings, roofs, or other structural elements.

to corbel
01

furnish with a corbel

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