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Definition of "corbels" []

  • Plural form of corbel. (noun)

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Use "corbels" in a sentence
  • "On each of the corbels is a boldly carved scene from the career of S. Etheldreda; they commence at the north-west arch."
  • ""shouldered arches," as they are commonly called, though each merely consists of a flat lintel resting on corbels, which is not strictly an arch at all."
  • "Brightly colored and carefully manicured, the home's exterior almost looks like a house in a Disney movie: painted orange stone corbels surrounding turquoise doors and windows and clay-red roof tiles."
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