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A structural member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: corb
Antonyms: none provided
To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
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(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: truss
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bracket, wall bracket
furnish with a corbel
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
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Broader terms: supply, provide, render, furnish
From Middle English corbel, from Old French corbel, from Late Latin corbellus, corvellus, diminutive of Latin corvus (“raven”), named for the shape's resemblance to a crow's beak. Doublet of corbeau.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
конзола
(konzola)
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Catalan:
permòdol
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Catalan:
mènsula
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Chinese Mandarin:
托臂
(tuōbì)
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Chinese Mandarin:
樑托 /梁托
(liángtuō)
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Czech:
konzola
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Finnish:
olkakivi
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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French:
corbeau
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Galician:
canzorro
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Kragstein
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Konsole
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Widerlager
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Mauervorsprung
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Kragstück
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Auskragung
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Vorkragung
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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German:
Sattelholz
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
gyámkő
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
gyámfa
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
gyámkar
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
gyám
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
tartókő
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
falkiugrás
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
konzol
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
kőkonzol
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Hungarian:
pillérkonzol
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Polish:
kroksztyn
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Spanish:
ménsula
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Ukrainian:
консо́ль
(konsólʹ)
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
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Ukrainian:
кронште́йн
(kronštéjn)
— architecture: a structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight
