meaning of corbeled

1. A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture.
2.
To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
3.
architecture a triangular bracket of brick or stone usually of slight extent


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